Where does “globbiness” come from?
globbiness (English) comes from English globby, from English glob, from English global, from English -ál, from English aldehyde, from German Aldehyd, from Latin alcohol, from Andalusian Arabic كُحُول — kohl, antimony paste.
globbiness (English): The quality of being globby
Definitions
- The quality of being globby
Ancestry of “globbiness”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | globby | Characterised by globs or lumps |
| 2 | English | glob | A round, shapeless or amorphous lump, as of a... |
| 3 | English | global | Concerning all parts of the world; Pertaining to... |
| 4 | 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 |
| 5 | English | aldehyde | Any of a large class of reactive organic... |
| 6 | German | Aldehyd | aldehyde |
| 7 | Latin | alcohol | kohl, collyrium, stibium; any other powder... |
| 8 | Andalusian Arabic | كُحُول | — |
| 9 | Arabic | كحل | antimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the... |
| 10 | Arabic | كُحْل | antimony; kohl, stibnite |
| 11 | Akkadian | guḫlum | kohl, antimony paste |