Where does “guiacol” come from?
guiacol (English) comes from English ol, from Japanese OL, from Japanese オフィスレディー, from Japanese オフィス, from English Office, from Middle English office, from Old French office, from Latin officium — obol, obolus, used at Athens as both a weight and...
guiacol (English): A colourless liquid produced by the dry...
Definitions
- A colourless liquid produced by the dry...
Ancestry of “guiacol”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | ol | Nonstandard form of old |
| 2 | Japanese | OL | — |
| 3 | Japanese | オフィスレディー | — |
| 4 | Japanese | オフィス | — |
| 5 | English | Office | — |
| 6 | Middle English | office | The state of being employed or having a work or... |
| 7 | Old French | office | office; service |
| 8 | Latin | officium | duty, service; office; obligation, an obligatory... |
| 9 | Latin | opificium | work |
| 10 | Latin | opifex | Someone who does work ; worker, maker, framer,... |
| 11 | Latin | Ops | earth goddess, fertility deity |
| 12 | Latin | oscen | any bird by whose song cries augurs divined... |
| 13 | Latin | opscen | — |
| 14 | Latin | ob- | towards; against |
| 15 | Latin | obolus | obolus |
| 16 | Ancient Greek | ὀβολός | obol, obolus, used at Athens as both a weight and... |