talc

Words with a similar base: talc, talcum

'talc'

[talc.n.01] as in: a fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder

'talc'

[talc.v.01] as in: apply talcum powder to (one's body)

Origins

					talc (English)
└── talc (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
    └── طلق (Arabic)
        └── تلک (Persian)

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