Where does “alkoholni” come from?

alkoholni (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian àlkohol, from Arabic كُحْل, from Akkadian guḫlum — kohl, antimony paste.

alkoholni (Serbo-Croatian): alcoholic

Definitions

  1. alcoholic

Ancestry of “alkoholni”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianàlkoholalcohol
2Arabicكُحْلantimony; kohl, stibnite
3Akkadianguḫlumkohl, antimony paste
Every word from Akkadian guḫlum →Every word from Arabic كُحْل →Every word from Serbo-Croatian àlkohol →
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