colander
The origin and history of colander.
Etymology
From Medieval Latin colatorium 'a strainer', from Latin colare 'to strain, to filter', which comes from colum 'a sieve'.
The origin and history of colander.
From Medieval Latin colatorium 'a strainer', from Latin colare 'to strain, to filter', which comes from colum 'a sieve'.
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