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Where does “soda” come from?

soda (Latin) comes from Latin sodanum, from Arabic صُدَاع — headache.

Ancestry of “soda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsodanum—
2Arabicصُدَاعheadache

Words derived from “soda”

  • sodium
  • soda
  • sodic
  • monosodium
  • disodium
  • trisodium
  • sodicity
  • tetrasodium
  • disodic
  • radiosodium
  • nonsodic
  • nonsodium
  • sodaic
  • pyrosoda
  • sodide
  • hemisodium
  • hexasodium
  • methylsodium
  • monosodium glutamate
  • soda siphon
  • sodaholic
  • organosodium
  • sodiumlike
  • sodian
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