Where does “bicamerality” come from?
bicamerality (English) comes from English bicameral, from English -ál, from English aldehyde, from German Aldehyd, from Latin alcohol, from Andalusian Arabic كُحُول, from Arabic كحل, from Arabic كُحْل — kohl, antimony paste.
bicamerality (English): The state or quality of being bicameral or having bicameral structure or function
Definitions
- The state or quality of being bicameral or having bicameral structure or function
Ancestry of “bicamerality”, step by step
bicamerality traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English bicameral
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | bicameral | Being or having a system with two, often unequal,... |
| 2 | English | -ál | Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to produce an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also |
| 3 | English | aldehyde | Any of a large class of reactive organic... |
| 4 | German | Aldehyd | aldehyde |
| 5 | Latin | alcohol | kohl, collyrium, stibium; any other powder... |
| 6 | Andalusian Arabic | كُحُول | — |
| 7 | Arabic | كحل | antimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the... |
| 8 | Arabic | كُحْل | antimony; kohl, stibnite |
| 9 | Akkadian | guḫlum | kohl, antimony paste |