elisir

Concepts

elixir

Synonyms

elixir

Translations

elixir

elixir

Elixier

élixir

ελιξίριο

اكسير

eliksir

elixir

Heilmittel

elixir

iksir

Zaubertrunk

elixir

βάμμα

Hyphenated as

e‧li‧sìr

Pronounced as (IPA)

/e.liˈzir/

Etymology

From Medieval Latin elixir, from Arabic اَلْإِكْسِير (al-ʔiksīr), from Ancient Greek ξηρίον (xēríon, “medicinal powder”), from ξηρός (xērós, “dry”).