tutenag

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. crude zinc
  2. paktong

Word forms

tutenag toothenague tootnague tutanague tutenague

Etymology

From French toutenague, from Portuguese tutenaga, tutanaga, from Tamil துத்தநாகம் (tuttanākam, “raw zinc”). Doublet of tutty.

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