Etymology

diesohol

D2I1E1S1O1H4O1L1

Today it means: A fuel consisting of a mixture of diesel and alcohol. Full definition →

English alcohol ← Middle English alcofol ← Medieval Latin alcoho
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The story

  1. GermanDiese
  2. Englishdiesel
  3. Akkadian𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)
  4. Aramaicכוחלא (kuḥlā)
  5. Arabicكُحْل (kuḥl)
  6. Andalusian Arabicكُحُول (kuḥūl)
  7. Medieval Latinalcoho
  8. Middle Englishalcofol
  9. Englishalcohol
  10. English todaydiesohol

Blend of diesel + alcohol.

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