Where does “метанол” come from?
метанол (Kazakh) comes from Russian метано́л, from German Methanol, from German Methan, from German an, from Middle High German āne, from Old High German āna, from Proto-West Germanic ana, from Proto-Germanic *an — on, onto.
метанол (Kazakh): methanol
Definitions
- methanol
Ancestry of “метанол”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | метано́л | methanol |
| 2 | German | Methanol | methanol |
| 3 | German | Methan | methane |
| 4 | German | an | on; upon; at; in; against; by; near; close to;... |
| 5 | Middle High German | āne | without |
| 6 | Old High German | āna | without |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | ana | on |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | *an | — |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | ana | on, at; on, onto; ana |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |