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The History of Ink

by Thaddeus Davids

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Form of the Word Ink in Different Languages

Hebrew:__

Chaldaic:__ DȲŌ

Sanskrit:__

Greek:__Μελαν (Melan)

Latin:__ATRAMEUTUM (Scriptorum)

Mediaeval Latin:__ENCANSTUM

China:__ MĬH SHWUY (liquid Ink)

" MĬH (Chinese Ink)

Canton dialect:__ MAK SHUY

Hindostan:__ KALI

Bengal:__ KALI

Shingalese:__

Burmese:__

Malayhim:__

Persia:__ SIYAHI

Sinic:__

Turkey:__ MUREKKEB

Armenia:__

Thibet:__

Anamitic:__MUcC VIÊT

Malay:__ DAWĀT

Japan:__

Java:__ MANULYSAN

Egyptian:__

Coptic:__

Amharic:__

Algerian:__ SIMEKH

Aethiopic:__

Arabic:__ HBR, HIBR, HIBAR.

          {Old French__ENQUE}
French:__ENCRE {Breton__LYOU }
          {Provincal__ANCRA }

          {Low Dutch }
German:__ (Tinte.) {Flamande } INK
          {Hollandais}

Spanish:__TINTA

Portugese:__TINTA

Italian:__INCHIOSTRO

Piedmontese:__INCIOSTR.

Russian:__ {Lettish__BLAKKA
          {Lettauish__TINTA

Polish:__INKAUST

Hungarian:__TENTA

Bunda or Argolense:__TINTA

Bohemia:__INGAUST

Basque:__CORANSIA

Illyrian:__INGOAS

Danish:__BLÆC

Swedish:__BLÄCK

Laplandish:__BLEKK

Greenlandish:__BLEK

Icelandish:__BLEK

English:__INK {Old English__ENKE, INKE, YNKE
          {Anglo-Saxon__BLÆC

Welsh:__DU, ENGE

Gaelic:__DUBHADH

Irish:__ DUBH

Peruvian:__YANATULLPU

Chilian:__CHILLCAMOM

Mexican:__THLLI

Guarani:__TIV_TIRV_ (Tinta)

Caribee Islands: OÚLITI OR OÚLITACLE

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