Where does “Kohlechemie” come from?
Kohlechemie (German) comes from German Kohle, from Middle High German kole, from German Kohl, from Middle High German kōl, from Old High German kol, from Proto-West Germanic kol, from Proto-Germanic kulą, from Proto-Indo-European gʷol- — to burn; to shine.
Kohlechemie (German): carbochemistry
Definitions
- carbochemistry
Ancestry of “Kohlechemie”, step by step
Kohlechemie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Kohle
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Kohle | coal; a coal; a piece of coal; money; dough; dosh |
| 2 | Middle High German | kole | — |
| 3 | German | Kohl | cabbage; nonsense; idle talk |
| 4 | Middle High German | kōl | — |
| 5 | Old High German | kol | coal |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | kol | coal |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | kulą | coal |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷol- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵwelH- | to burn; to shine |
via German Chemie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Chemie | chemistry |
| 2 | German | Alchemie | alchemy |
| 3 | Latin | alchēmia | alchemy |
| 4 | Arabic | كيمياء | chemistry |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | χυμείᾱ | art of alloying metals, alchemy |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | χύμα | that which is poured out or flows, fluid; ingot,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -μᾰ | "suffix forming a noun denoting the result of an... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -mn̥ | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs |