ეთილი • (et'ili)=ethyl

ეთილი • (et'ili)=ethyl

WIKTIONARY: Etymology

ethyl
1838, modeled on German äthyl (Liebig), from Greek aither (see ether) + -yl. Ethyl alcohol, under other names, was widely used in medicine by 13c.

From Ancient Greek αἰθήρ (aithēr, “air; ether”).