alcól

Irish (Donegal)

noun

Definitions

alcohol, spirit

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French alcohol derived from Arabic كحل, اَلْكُحْل (kohl).

Origin

Arabic

كحل, اَلْكُحْل

Gloss

kohl

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

alcohol English
alcohol Latin
Alkohol German
alcol Italian
alcohol Dutch, Flemish
alcool French
alcohol Spanish, Castilian
álcool Portuguese
alcólach Irish
كحل, اَلْكُحْل Arabic
alcohol Old French
alkohol Serbo-Croatian
אלכוהול Hebrew (modern)
كُحُول Andalusian Arabic

alcólach