Where does “كُحُول” come from?

كُحُول (Andalusian Arabic) comes from Arabic كحل, from Arabic كُحْل, from Akkadian guḫlum — kohl, antimony paste.

Ancestry of “كُحُول”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicكحلantimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the...
2Arabicكُحْلantimony; kohl, stibnite
3Akkadianguḫlumkohl, antimony paste

Words derived from “كُحُول

Every word from Akkadian guḫlumEvery word from Arabic كُحْلEvery word from Arabic كحل