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Etymology of the English word alcoholism

the English word alcoholism
derived from the English word alcohol
derived from the Latin word alcohol (alcohol)
derived from the Arabic word al-kuhl
derived from the Arabic word al-kuḥl
using the Arabic prefix al-
derived from the Classical Arabic word kuḥl
using the English suffix -ism
derived from the French suffix -ism
derived from the Latin suffix -ismus
derived from the Greek suffix -ismos, -ισμός
suffix for verbs ending in "-izein" (cf. Latin "-izare")

Derivations in English

antialcoholism

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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