Where does “โมเลกุล” come from?

โมเลกุล (Thai) comes from English molecule, from French molécule, from New Latin molecula, from Latin mōlēs — multitude, mass (of material).

โมเลกุล (Thai): molecule

Definitions

  1. molecule

Ancestry of “โมเลกุล”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmoleculeThe smallest particle of a specific element or...
2Frenchmoléculemolecule
3New Latinmoleculaa molecule; molecule
4Latinmōlēsmultitude, mass (of material)
Every word from Latin mōlēs →Every word from New Latin molecula →Every word from French molécule →