Where does “chloralkali” come from?

chloralkali (English) comes from English alkali, from French alcali, from Medieval Latin alcali, from Arabic اَلْقِلْي.

chloralkali (English): Either of the products of the industrial...

Definitions

  1. Either of the products of the industrial...

Ancestry of “chloralkali”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishalkaliOne of a class of caustic bases, such as soda,...
2Frenchalcalialkali
3Medieval Latinalcali—
4Arabicاَلْقِلْي—
Every word from Arabic اَلْقِلْي →Every word from Medieval Latin alcali →Every word from French alcali →