English
thiolate
Thiolate comes from English thiol.
- English1500–presentthiol
- Englishtodaythiolate
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history not traced here.
Lineage
- English1500–presentthiol
- Englishtodaythiolate
A compound of thiol + -ate ‘derivative’
Sumerian Sumerian form ‘kohl’
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Andalusian Arabic كُحُول
Medieval Latin alcoho
Middle English alcofol
English alcohol
English thiol
Every English word from English thiol
Today it means
noun Any derivative of a thiol in which a metal atom replaces the hydrogen attached to sulfur RSH => RS⁻M⁺.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / English thiol / thiolate