Where does “dialkylzinc” come from?
dialkylzinc (English) comes from English dialkyl, from English alkyl, from English alcohol, from French alcohol, from Medieval Latin alcohol, from Arabic كحل, from Arabic كُحْل, from Akkadian guḫlum — kohl, antimony paste.
dialkylzinc (English): Any organometallic compound of zinc containing...
Definitions
- Any organometallic compound of zinc containing...
Ancestry of “dialkylzinc”, step by step
dialkylzinc traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English dialkyl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | dialkyl | Two alkyl groups in a compound; Any compound... |
| 2 | English | alkyl | Any of a series of univalent radicals of the... |
| 3 | English | alcohol | Any of a class of organic compounds containing a... |
| 4 | French | alcohol | Alternative spelling of alcool |
| 5 | Medieval Latin | alcohol | powdered ore of antimony; kohl, collyrium,... |
| 6 | Arabic | كحل | antimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the... |
| 7 | Arabic | كُحْل | antimony; kohl, stibnite |
| 8 | Akkadian | guḫlum | kohl, antimony paste |
via English zinc
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | zinc | A chemical element with an atomic number of 30,... |
| 2 | German | zink | singular imperative of zinken; first-person... |
| 3 | Middle High German | zinke | tine, prong |
| 4 | Old High German | zinko | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | tindaz | tooth; cog; peg; tine; nail; spike; prong; peak;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃dónts | tooth |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ed- | to eat |