Where does “alkolik” come from?
alkolik (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish آلقولیك, from French alcoolique, from French alcool, from Latin alcohol, from Andalusian Arabic كُحُول, from Arabic كحل, from Arabic كُحْل, from Akkadian guḫlum — kohl, antimony paste.
alkolik (Turkish): alcoholic
Definitions
- alcoholic
Ancestry of “alkolik”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | آلقولیك | — |
| 2 | French | alcoolique | alcoholic, related to or containing alcohol;... |
| 3 | French | alcool | alcohol, especially domestic, medical, methylated... |
| 4 | Latin | alcohol | kohl, collyrium, stibium; any other powder... |
| 5 | Andalusian Arabic | كُحُول | — |
| 6 | Arabic | كحل | antimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the... |
| 7 | Arabic | كُحْل | antimony; kohl, stibnite |
| 8 | Akkadian | guḫlum | kohl, antimony paste |