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Where does “alcalifier” come from?

alcalifier (French) comes from French alcali, from Medieval Latin alcali, from Arabic اَلْقِلْي.

alcalifier (French): To alkalify

Definitions

  1. To alkalify

Ancestry of “alcalifier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchalcalialkali
2Medieval Latinalcali—
3Arabicاَلْقِلْي—

Words derived from “alcalifier”

  • alcalifiable
Every word from Arabic اَلْقِلْي →