Where does “selenoaldehyde” come from?

selenoaldehyde (English) comes from English aldehyde, from German Aldehyd, from Latin alcohol, from Andalusian Arabic كُحُول, from Arabic كحل, from Arabic كُحْل, from Akkadian guḫlum — kohl, antimony paste.

selenoaldehyde (English): any compound of general formula RCH=Se, the...

Definitions

  1. any compound of general formula RCH=Se, the...

Ancestry of “selenoaldehyde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishaldehydeAny of a large class of reactive organic...
2GermanAldehydaldehyde
3Latinalcoholkohl, collyrium, stibium; any other powder...
4Andalusian Arabicكُحُول
5Arabicكحلantimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the...
6Arabicكُحْلantimony; kohl, stibnite
7Akkadianguḫlumkohl, antimony paste
Every word from Akkadian guḫlumEvery word from Arabic كُحْلEvery word from Arabic كحل