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Where does “trimaximally” come from?

trimaximally (English) comes from English trimaximal, from English maximal, from English -ál, from English aldehyde, from German Aldehyd, from Latin alcohol, from Andalusian Arabic كُحُول, from Arabic كحل.

trimaximally (English): In a trimaximal manner

Definitions

  1. In a trimaximal manner

Ancestry of “trimaximally”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtrimaximalHaving three maxima
2EnglishmaximalLargest, greatest , highest, most; The element of...
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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