Nixe
From Simon Online
Nixe arabice amilum.
Apparatus:
arabice B e | ara. AC | grece f
amilum (-luʒ e; -lũ A f) AC ef | anulum B {'mi' misread as 'nu'}
Translation:
Nixe is Arabic for Latin amilum {"starch"}.
Commentary:
Siggel (1950: 71): ﻧﺷﺎﺀ /našāʔ/ Stärkekleister, Wäschestärke {"starch paste, starch"}.
See also: Amilum