kauçuk

Meaning

  1. rubber (material)
  2. rubber tree (Ficus elastica)

Synonyms

Frequency

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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ka.u.t͡ʃuk/
Etymology

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish قااوچوق (kauçuk), from French caoutchouc, from Spanish caucho, from Quechua kawchu.

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