Where does “irisresorcinol” come from?
irisresorcinol (English) comes from English resorcinol, from English orcinol, from English -ol, from English alcohol, from French alcohol, from Medieval Latin alcohol, from Arabic كحل, from Arabic كُحْل — kohl, antimony paste.
irisresorcinol (English): A particular resorcinolic lipid
Definitions
- A particular resorcinolic lipid
Ancestry of “irisresorcinol”, step by step
irisresorcinol traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English resorcinol
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | resorcinol | The diphenol meta-dihydroxy benzene, used as a... |
| 2 | English | orcinol | A natural phenolic organic compound that occurs... |
| 3 | English | -ol | An alcohol or phenol; Indicating an oily... |
| 4 | English | alcohol | Any of a class of organic compounds containing a... |
| 5 | French | alcohol | Alternative spelling of alcool |
| 6 | Medieval Latin | alcohol | powdered ore of antimony; kohl, collyrium,... |
| 7 | Arabic | كحل | antimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the... |
| 8 | Arabic | كُحْل | antimony; kohl, stibnite |
| 9 | Akkadian | guḫlum | kohl, antimony paste |
via English Iris
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Iris | A messenger of the gods, and goddess of rainbows |
| 2 | Latin | Īris | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Ἶρις | Iris |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Ἴρις | — |
via Latin biloba
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | biloba | nominative feminine singular of bilobus;... |