Etymology

elon

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Today it means: Synonym of metol (“p-methylaminophenol sulfate”). Full definition →

Hebrew אֵילֹן
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elon · noun1

From a trade name, presumably a shortened form of the chemical name.

Elon · proper noun2

  1. Hebrew · borrowed fromאֵילֹן
  2. English todayElon

Borrowed from Hebrew אֵילֹן (ʼÊlōn, literally “oak tree”).

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