Etymology of the English word benzoin
the English word
benzoinderived from the Earlier word
benjoinderived from the French word
benjoinderived from the Old Catalan word
benjuiderived from the Classical Arabic word
lubanDate
The earliest known usage of benzoin in English dates from the 16th century.
Derivations in English
benzo-,
acyloin,
benzoicUsage
Word found in Modern English
