Where does “salìcīl” come from?

salìcīl (Serbo-Croatian) comes from English salicyl, from Latin salix, from Proto-Indo-European *sl̥H-ik-.

salìcīl (Serbo-Croatian): salicyl

Definitions

  1. salicyl

Ancestry of “salìcīl”, step by step

salìcīl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English salicyl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsalicylThe hydroxybenzoyl radical derived from salicylic...
2Latinsalixwillow; a willow branch
3Proto-Indo-European*sl̥H-ik-—

via German Salizyl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSalizyl—

Words derived from “salìcīl”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sl̥H-ik- →Every word from Latin salix →Every word from English salicyl →