English

fendosal

From phen(yl) + (in)do(le) + -sal (“salicylic acid derivative”).

Formed from phenyl + indole + -sal ‘salicylic acid derivative’

Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη ‘wood’

French phényle

Today it means

noun A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / fendosal