Where does “guaiacol” come from?
guaiacol (English) comes from English guaiacum, from Spanish guayacán, from Taíno waiacan.
guaiacol (English): A naturally occurring methoxy phenol, having...
Definitions
- A naturally occurring methoxy phenol, having...
Ancestry of “guaiacol”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | guaiacum | Any of a number of species of tree of the genus... |
| 2 | Spanish | guayacán | Any tree of the genus "Guaiacum" |
| 3 | Taíno | waiacan | — |
Words derived from “guaiacol”