The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromἔλαιον“olive tree”
- English todayazelaic
From azo + Ancient Greek ἔλαιον (élaion, “olive tree”) + -ic.
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekἔλαιον all →
oiloleumelaeodendrosideelaeoliteelæonelaeopteneelaidicelaiodic acidelaiosomeelayl-ol
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.