Where does “alkáli” come from?

alkáli (Hungarian) comes from German Alkali, from French alcali, from Medieval Latin alcali, from Arabic اَلْقِلْي.

alkáli (Hungarian): alkaline, alkali; alkali

Definitions

  1. alkaline, alkali; alkali

Ancestry of “alkáli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAlkalialkali
2Frenchalcalialkali
3Medieval Latinalcali
4Arabicاَلْقِلْي

Words derived from “alkáli

Every word from Arabic اَلْقِلْيEvery word from Medieval Latin alcaliEvery word from French alcali
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