Where does “alcoholslot” come from?

alcoholslot (Dutch) comes from Dutch alcohol, from Spanish alcohol, from Old Spanish alcofol, from Andalusian Arabic كُحُول, from Arabic كحل, from Arabic كُحْل, from Akkadian guḫlum — kohl, antimony paste.

alcoholslot (Dutch): A breath alcohol ignition interlock device

Definitions

  1. A breath alcohol ignition interlock device

Ancestry of “alcoholslot”, step by step

alcoholslot traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch alcohol

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchalcoholalcohol class of compounds
2Spanishalcoholalcohol; galena; kohl, stibnite
3Old Spanishalcofol
4Andalusian Arabicكُحُول
5Arabicكحلantimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the...
6Arabicكُحْلantimony; kohl, stibnite
7Akkadianguḫlumkohl, antimony paste

via Dutch slot

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchslotlock; castle; end, conclusion
2Middle Dutchslot
3Old Dutchslōtlock, bolt
4Proto-West Germanic*slotbar, bolt
5Proto-Germanicslutą
Every word from Akkadian guḫlumEvery word from Arabic كُحْلEvery word from Arabic كحل