talkum

Danish

Etymology

From Medieval Latin talcum, from Persian طلق (talq).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /talkɔm/, [ˈtˢalkʰɔm]

Noun

talkum n (singular definite talkummet, not used in plural form)

  1. talcum (powdered and perfumed talc for toilet use)
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