acrid
‘unpleasantly sharp, pungent, or bitter to the taste or smell’
Lexical development traced from the Tamil root
Lat. acer ‘sharp to the senses, pungent, bitter; eager, fierce’ < ak < akri < ak- < Tamil akku
acrid
‘unpleasantly sharp, pungent, or bitter to the taste or smell’
Lexical development traced from the Tamil root
Lat. acer ‘sharp to the senses, pungent, bitter; eager, fierce’ < ak < akri < ak- < Tamil akku
Technical words derived from 'acrid'
sub - acrid - சற்றே புளிப்பான; acridity - கடுங்கார்ப்பு
English words derived from akku connoting 'sharpness'