Etymology of the English word aniline
the English word
anilinederived from the English word
anilderived from the Portuguese word
anilderived from the Arabic word
an-nilderived from the Latin word
anilis (old-womanish; of an old woman; inflicted by an old woman)
derived from the Latin word
anus (fundament; old woman; hag; matron; old, aged; ring, circle, link; year; age)
Derivations in English
rosaniline,
acetanilide,
chloranil,
hexahydroaniline,
clonidine,
fentanyl,
sulfanilamideCognates
Dutch
aniline, French
aniline, German
Anilin, Norwegian
anilin, Swedish
anilinUsage
Word found in Modern English