Where does “антимон” come from?
антимон (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Latin antimonium, from Arabic إِثْمِد, from Coptic ⲉⲥⲑⲏⲙ, from Egyptian sdm — to put makeup on; to apply medicine or salves to.
антимон (Serbo-Croatian): antimony
Ancestry of “антимон”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | antimonium | antimony |
| 2 | Arabic | إِثْمِد | — |
| 3 | Coptic | ⲉⲥⲑⲏⲙ | — |
| 4 | Egyptian | sdm | to put makeup on; to apply medicine or salves to |