Where does “pwnc-benodol” come from?
pwnc-benodol (Welsh) comes from Welsh penodol, from Welsh -ol, from Welsh alcohol, from English alcohol, from French alcohol, from Medieval Latin alcohol, from Arabic كحل, from Arabic كُحْل — kohl, antimony paste.
pwnc-benodol (Welsh): subject-specific
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Ancestry of “pwnc-benodol”, step by step
pwnc-benodol traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Welsh penodol
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | penodol | distinct, specific |
| 2 | Welsh | -ol | adjectival suffix |
| 3 | Welsh | alcohol | alcohol |
| 4 | English | alcohol | Any of a class of organic compounds containing a... |
| 5 | French | alcohol | Alternative spelling of alcool |
| 6 | Medieval Latin | alcohol | powdered ore of antimony; kohl, collyrium,... |
| 7 | Arabic | كحل | antimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the... |
| 8 | Arabic | كُحْل | antimony; kohl, stibnite |
| 9 | Akkadian | guḫlum | kohl, antimony paste |
via Welsh pwnc
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | pwnc | a point; a moment in time; that which is present... |
| 2 | Latin | pūnctum | point |
| 3 | Latin | punctus | pricked, punctured, pierced, having been pricked;... |
| 4 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |