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octanal en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English octane Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor. Aramaic כוחלא (kuḥlā)bor. Arabic كُحْل (kuḥl) Andalusian Arabic كُحُول (kuḥūl)bor. Latin alcoholder. Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin de-der. Proto-Indo-European *wed- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ Proto-Hellenic *údōr Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ (hū̆́dōr) Ancient Greek ῠ̔δρο- (hŭdro-)der. German Aldehydbor. English aldehydeclip. English -al English octanal From octane + -al (“aldehyde”).

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The saturated aliphatic aldehyde having eight carbon atoms.

Synonyms

octanaldehyde · caprylic aldehyde

Translations (1)

de Octanal (saturated aliphatic aldehyde having eight carbon atoms)