Where does “alcalinité” come from?

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

alcalinité (French): alkalinity

Definitions

  1. alkalinity

Ancestry of “alcalinité”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchalcalialkali
2Medieval Latinalcali—
3Arabicاَلْقِلْي—
Every word from Arabic اَلْقِلْي →Every word from Medieval Latin alcali →Every word from French alcali →