starch
意味
- でんぷん
- でんぷん食品
- のり(糊)
- 堅苦しさ
- …にのりをつける,をのりづけして堅くする
例文
Corn starch gives the white sauce its consistency.
コーンスターチで、ホワイトソースにとろみがつきます。
Please tell me how to use laundry starch to starch things.
洗濯のりでののりづけの仕方を教えてください。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
From Middle English starche, sterche, from Old English *stierċe (“stiffness, rigidity, strength”), from Proto-West Germanic *starkī (“stiffness, rigidity, fortitude, strength”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sterg- (“stiff, rigid”). Cognate with dialectal Dutch sterk (“strong”), Middle Low German sterke (“strength”), German Stärke (“strength", also "starch”), Swedish stärkelse (“starch”), Icelandic sterkja (“starch”). Related to English stark (“stiff, strong, vigorous, powerful”).