Etymograph

English

tallowate

From tallow + -ate (noun-forming suffix).

Formed from tallow + -ate

Old English *tealh

Middle English talow

English tallow

Today it means

noun The saponified product of tallow, used in soapmaking.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “tallowate”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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