Where does “nitriler” come from?
nitriler (French) comes from French nitrile, from French nitre, from Latin nitrum, from Ancient Greek νίτρον, from Egyptian nṯrj, from Egyptian -j, from Egyptian -t, from Proto-Afro-Asiatic -t.
nitriler (French): To nitrilate
Ancestry of “nitriler”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | nitrile | first-person singular present indicative of... |
| 2 | French | nitre | saltpetre; inflection of nitrer:
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| 3 | Latin | nitrum | Various alkalis |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | νίτρον | sodium carbonate |
| 5 | Egyptian | nṯrj | to be divine; to make divine; divine, holy |
| 6 | Egyptian | -j | Marks the dual form of nouns and adjectives.... |
| 7 | Egyptian | -t | Used to form feminine singular forms of nouns; An... |
| 8 | Proto-Afro-Asiatic | -t | — |
Words derived from “nitriler”