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Where does “cycloalkyne” come from?

cycloalkyne (English) comes from English alkyne, from English alkyl, from English alcohol, from French alcohol, from Medieval Latin alcohol, from Arabic كحل, from Arabic كُحْل, from Akkadian guḫlum.

cycloalkyne (English): Any cyclic alkyne

Definitions

  1. Any cyclic alkyne

Ancestry of “cycloalkyne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishalkyneA hydrocarbon containing at least one...
2EnglishalkylAny of a series of univalent radicals of the...
3EnglishalcoholAny of a class of organic compounds containing a...
4FrenchalcoholAlternative spelling of alcool
5Medieval Latinalcoholpowdered ore of antimony; kohl, collyrium,...
6Arabicكحلantimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the...
7Arabicكُحْلantimony; kohl, stibnite
8Akkadianguḫlum—
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