Where does “imidazolate” come from?

imidazolate (English) comes from English imidazole, from English azole, from English -ole, from English -ol, from English alcohol, from French alcohol, from Medieval Latin alcohol, from Arabic كحل — kohl, antimony paste.

imidazolate (English): The anion formed from imidazole by loss of a...

Definitions

  1. The anion formed from imidazole by loss of a...

Ancestry of “imidazolate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishimidazoleA heterocyclic organic compound containing two...
2EnglishazoleAny of a class of five-membered unsaturated...
3English-oleA diminutive suffix referring to small parts of...
4English-olAn alcohol or phenol; Indicating an oily...
5EnglishalcoholAny of a class of organic compounds containing a...
6FrenchalcoholAlternative spelling of alcool
7Medieval Latinalcoholpowdered ore of antimony; kohl, collyrium,...
8Arabicكحلantimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the...
9Arabicكُحْلantimony; kohl, stibnite
10Akkadianguḫlumkohl, antimony paste
Every word from Akkadian guḫlumEvery word from Arabic كُحْلEvery word from Arabic كحل