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

  1. A naturally occurring methoxy phenol, having...

Ancestry of “guaiacol”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishguaiacumAny of a number of species of tree of the genus...
2SpanishguayacánAny tree of the genus "Guaiacum"
3Taínowaiacan

Words derived from “guaiacol

Every word from Taíno waiacanEvery word from Spanish guayacánEvery word from English guaiacum