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Where does “nonchemically” come from?

nonchemically (English) comes from English nonchemical, from English chemical, from English -ál, from English aldehyde, from German Aldehyd, from Latin alcohol, from Andalusian Arabic كُحُول, from Arabic كحل.

nonchemically (English): In a nonchemical manner; by means other than...

Definitions

  1. In a nonchemical manner; by means other than...

Ancestry of “nonchemically”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnonchemicalNot chemical; A substance that is not a chemical
2EnglishchemicalOf or relating to chemistry; Of or relating to a...
3English-ál—
4EnglishaldehydeAny of a large class of reactive organic...
5GermanAldehydaldehyde
6Latinalcoholkohl, collyrium, stibium; any other powder...
7Andalusian Arabicكُحُول—
8Arabicكحلantimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the...
9Arabicكُحْلantimony; kohl, stibnite
10Akkadianguḫlum—
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