Where does “アルカリ” come from?

アルカリ (Japanese) comes from Dutch alkali, from French alcali, from Medieval Latin alcali, from Arabic اَلْقِلْي.

アルカリ (Japanese): alkali class of caustic bases

Definitions

  1. alkali class of caustic bases

Ancestry of “アルカリ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchalkalialkali
2Frenchalcalialkali
3Medieval Latinalcali—
4Arabicاَلْقِلْي—

Words derived from “アルカリ”

Every word from Arabic اَلْقِلْي →Every word from Medieval Latin alcali →Every word from French alcali →