Where does “antimonium” come from?
antimonium (Latin) comes from Arabic إِثْمِد, from Coptic ⲉⲥⲑⲏⲙ, from Egyptian sdm — to put makeup on; to apply medicine or salves to.
antimonium (Latin): antimony
Ancestry of “antimonium”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Arabic | إِثْمِد | — |
| 2 | Coptic | ⲉⲥⲑⲏⲙ | — |
| 3 | Egyptian | sdm | to put makeup on; to apply medicine or salves to |
Words derived from “antimonium”