Deodorant

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mid 19th century: from de- (expressing removal) + Latin odor ‘smell’ + -ant.


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From Latin de- + odorans, present participle of odorare(“to smell”), from odor(“a smell”); see odor.


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deodorant (n.)

1848, "a deodorizer," originally of substances to quell the odor of manure, formed in English as if from de- + Latin odorantem, from odor "smell" (see odor (n.)). In reference to a substance to be used on the human body, from 1860. An earlier version, a perfumed powder, was called empasm (1650s), from Greek *empasma "to sprinkle on."