elixir
意味
- 錬金薬液(卑金属を金に変えると信じられた)
- 万能薬
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
From Medieval Latin elixir (“philosopher's stone”), from Arabic اَلْإِكْسِير (al-ʔiksīr, “philosopher's stone”), from Ancient Greek ξηρίον (xēríon, “powder for drying wounds”), from ξηρός (xērós, “dry”).