Where does “ynol” come from?
ynol (English) comes from English alkynol, from English alkyne, from English alkyl, from English alcohol, from French alcohol, from Medieval Latin alcohol, from Arabic كحل, from Arabic كُحْل — kohl, antimony paste.
ynol (English): Any compound having a hydroxyl group directly attached to an acetylene group; they are tautomeric with ketenes
Definitions
- Any compound having a hydroxyl group directly attached to an acetylene group; they are tautomeric with ketenes
Ancestry of “ynol”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | alkynol | Any alcohol containing an alkyne group |
| 2 | English | alkyne | A hydrocarbon containing at least one... |
| 3 | English | alkyl | Any of a series of univalent radicals of the... |
| 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 |