English
hydroalcoholic
From hydro- + alcoholic.
A compound of hydro- + alcohol + -ic + alcoholic
Sumerian na₄.šem-bi-zi-da ‘kohl’
Akkadian guḫlum
Aramaic כוחלא ‘stibnite, antimony’
Arabic كُحْل ‘antimony’
Andalusian Arabic كُحُول
Medieval Latin alcoho
Middle English alcofol
English alcohol
Sumerian na₄.šem-bi-zi-da ‘kohl’
Akkadian guḫlum
Aramaic כוחלא ‘stibnite, antimony’
Arabic كُحْل ‘antimony’
Andalusian Arabic كُحُول
Medieval Latin alcoho
Middle English alcofol
English alcohol
English alcoholic
Today it means
adj Describing a solution in which the solvent is a mixture of water and alcohol
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / hydroalcoholic