Where does “ailimic” come from?

ailimic (Irish) comes from English alembic, from French alambic, from Latin alembicum, from Arabic إِنْبِيق, from Ancient Greek ἄμβιξ, from Ancient Greek ἄμβων — crest of a hill; edge of a cup; pulpit.

ailimic (Irish): alembic; distillation

Definitions

  1. alembic; distillation

Ancestry of “ailimic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishalembicAn early chemical apparatus, consisting of two...
2Frenchalambicalembic, still
3Latinalembicumalembic, still
4Arabicإِنْبِيق
5Ancient Greekἄμβιξspouted cup; alembic, still
6Ancient Greekἄμβωνcrest of a hill; edge of a cup; pulpit
Every word from Ancient Greek ἄμβωνEvery word from Ancient Greek ἄμβιξEvery word from Arabic إِنْبِيق
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