Where does “Aldehyd” come from?
Aldehyd (German) comes from Latin alcohol, from Andalusian Arabic كُحُول, from Arabic كحل, from Arabic كُحْل, from Akkadian guḫlum — kohl, antimony paste.
Aldehyd (German): aldehyde
Definitions
- aldehyde
Ancestry of “Aldehyd”, step by step
Aldehyd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin alcohol
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | alcohol | kohl, collyrium, stibium; any other powder... |
| 2 | Andalusian Arabic | كُحُول | — |
| 3 | Arabic | كحل | antimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the... |
| 4 | Arabic | كُحْل | antimony; kohl, stibnite |
| 5 | Akkadian | guḫlum | kohl, antimony paste |
via New Latin alcohol dehydrogenatum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Latin | alcohol dehydrogenatum | alcohol deprived of hydrogen |