Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ethanolic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.25 in modern English

Syllables: ethano-lic
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, containing, producing or using ethanol.

Etymology

Etymology tree German Ethylbor. English ethyl English alcohol ▲ English ethyl English eth- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānusder. English -ane English ethane English alcohol English -ol English ethanol Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English ethanolic From ethanol + -ic.

Inflected Forms

more ethanolic (comparative) most ethanolic (superlative)

Derived Forms

hydroethanolic

Questions

What does ethanolic mean?: Of, pertaining to, containing, producing or using ethanol.
Where does ethanolic come from?: Etymology tree German Ethylbor. English ethyl English alcohol ▲ English ethyl English eth- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānusder. English -ane English ethane English alcohol English -ol English ethanol Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English ethanolic From ethanol + -ic.

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