Where does “szalicilsav” come from?

szalicilsav (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian sáv — stripe, streak; lane.

szalicilsav (Hungarian): salicylic acid

Definitions

  1. salicylic acid

Ancestry of “szalicilsav”, step by step

szalicilsav traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian sáv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariansávstripe, streak; lane

via Hungarian szalicil

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszalicil
Every word from Hungarian sáv