Where does “알카인” come from?
알카인 (Korean) comes from English alkyne, from English alkyl, from English alcohol, from French alcohol, from Medieval Latin alcohol, from Arabic كحل, from Arabic كُحْل, from Akkadian guḫlum.
알카인 (Korean): Alternative form of 알킨
Ancestry of “알카인”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | alkyne | A hydrocarbon containing at least one... |
| 2 | English | alkyl | Any of a series of univalent radicals of the... |
| 3 | English | alcohol | Any of a class of organic compounds containing a... |
| 4 | French | alcohol | Alternative spelling of alcool |
| 5 | Medieval Latin | alcohol | powdered ore of antimony; kohl, collyrium,... |
| 6 | Arabic | كحل | antimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the... |
| 7 | Arabic | كُحْل | antimony; kohl, stibnite |
| 8 | Akkadian | guḫlum | — |