Where does “kalomel” come from?

kalomel (Turkish) comes from French calomel, from French calomélas, from Ancient Greek καλός, from Ancient Greek εἶδος, from Spanish -scopio, from Latin -scopium, from Ancient Greek σκοπέω, from Ancient Greek σκοπός — to see, to look, to observe.

kalomel (Turkish): calomel

Definitions

calomel

Ancestry of “kalomel”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	calomel	calomel
2	French	calomélas	—
3	Ancient Greek	καλός	beautiful, lovely; good, quality, useful; good,...
4	Ancient Greek	εἶδος	That which is seen: form, image, shape;...
5	Spanish	-scopio	-scope
6	Latin	-scopium	—
7	Ancient Greek	σκοπέω	I look, look at, behold; I examine, inspect; 413...
8	Ancient Greek	σκοπός	watcher, lookout; protector, guardian; spy, scout
9	Ancient Greek	σκέπτομαι	I look at, examine; I examine, consider, think
10	Proto-Hellenic	sképťomai	to look at
11	Proto-Indo-European	spéḱyeti	to be looking at, to keep looking at
12	Proto-Indo-European	speḱ-	to see, to look, to observe

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