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Etymology of the English word ethanol

the English word ethanol
derived from the English word ethane
derived from the English word ethyl
derived from the English word ether
derived from the Latin word aether (upper air; ether; heaven)
derived from the Greek word aither, αἰθήρ
derived from the Greek word aithein, αἴθειν
using the English suffix -yl
using the English suffix -ane
using the English suffix -ol
derived from the Medieval Latin word ethanol
derived from the Arabic word al-kuḥl
derived from the Classical Arabic word kuḥl
using the Arabic prefix al-

Derivations in English

ethanolamine

Usage

Word found in Modern English


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