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Alcohol comes from Arabic 'al kuhlالكحول

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The word "alcohol" comes from the Arabic term "al-kuḥl," which originally referred to a powdered form of antimony used for eye makeup. Over time, the meaning shifted to include any fine powder or essence, eventually evolving to its current usage in reference to ethyl alcohol.

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