talcum
The origin and history of talcum.
Etymology
From Medieval Latin talcum, ultimately from Arabic ṭalq, the same root as the mineral "talc."
The origin and history of talcum.
From Medieval Latin talcum, ultimately from Arabic ṭalq, the same root as the mineral "talc."
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