Where does “decanethiol” come from?

decanethiol (English) comes from English thiol, from English -ol, from English alcohol, from French alcohol, from Medieval Latin alcohol, from Arabic كحل, from Arabic كُحْل, from Akkadian guḫlum — kohl, antimony paste.

decanethiol (English): Any of many isomeric thiols derived from decane

Definitions

  1. Any of many isomeric thiols derived from decane

Ancestry of “decanethiol”, step by step

decanethiol traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English thiol

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishthiolA univalent organic radical containing a sulphur...
2English-olAn alcohol or phenol; Indicating an oily...
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
8Akkadianguḫlumkohl, antimony paste

via English decane

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishdecaneany of the seventy-five isomers of the aliphatic...
2Englishane
Every word from Akkadian guḫlum
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