Noun: aldehyde
| Singular | aldehyde |
| Plural | aldehydes |
Sample Sentences
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The air smells of strange, oceanic aldehydes. [2020, N. K. Jemisin, The City We Became, Orbit, page 180:]
Nouns inflected like aldehyde
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor.
3. Aramaic כוחלא (kuḥlā)bor.
4. Arabic كُحْل (kuḥl)
5. Andalusian Arabic اَلْكُحُول (al-kuḥūl)bor.
6. Latin alcoholder.
7. Proto-Indo-European *de
8. Proto-Indo-European *-h₁
9. Proto-Indo-European *déh₁
10. Proto-Italic *dē
11. Latin dē
12. Latin de-der.
13. Proto-Indo-European *wed-
14. Proto-Indo-European *-r̥
15. Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥
16. Proto-Hellenic *údōr
17. Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ (hū̆́dōr)
18. Ancient Greek ῠ̔δρο- (hŭdro-)der.
19. German Aldehydbor.
20. English aldehyde
21. Borrowed from German Aldehyd, a contraction of the Latin al(cohol) dehyd(rogenātum). See: German Nouns '
Aldehyd'.
Verbs referencing "aldehyde"
Polish Nouns
aldehyd, Spanish Nouns
aldehído.