Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA white alloy of copper, nickel and zinc, once used to make cheap cutlery etc
From Latin albata (“whitened”), the past participle of albāre (“to whiten”), from albus (“white”) + -āre (suffix forming verbs).
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- Borrowed-form mentionalbatala
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