Where does “naphthoylindole” come from?

naphthoylindole (English) comes from English naphthalene, from English -ál, from English aldehyde, from German Aldehyd, from Latin alcohol, from Andalusian Arabic كُحُول, from Arabic كحل, from Arabic كُحْل — kohl, antimony paste.

naphthoylindole (English): A class of synthetic psychoactive drugs with cannabinoidergic effects

Definitions

  1. A class of synthetic psychoactive drugs with cannabinoidergic effects

Ancestry of “naphthoylindole”, step by step

naphthoylindole traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English naphthalene

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnaphthaleneA white crystalline hydrocarbon manufactured from...
2English-álOf or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to produce an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also
3EnglishaldehydeAny of a large class of reactive organic...
4GermanAldehydaldehyde
5Latinalcoholkohl, collyrium, stibium; any other powder...
6Andalusian Arabicكُحُول
7Arabicكحلantimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the...
8Arabicكُحْلantimony; kohl, stibnite
9Akkadianguḫlumkohl, antimony paste

via English indole

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishindoleAn organic compound, CHN, found in coal tar, and...
2Latinoleumolive oil; the palaestra
3Ancient Greekἔλαιονolive oil, commonly used as an anointing oil; any...
4Ancient Greekἐλαίαolive tree; olive; naevus
5Proto-Hellenicelaíwā
6Proto-Indo-Europeanloiwom
Every word from Akkadian guḫlumEvery word from English -álEvery word from Arabic كُحْل