† neften.

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Russian. Or (ii) a borrowing from Persian. Etymons: Russian neft′; Persian naft.

Etymology: < Old Russian, Russian neft′ (1543; also as nevt′ , 1642) or its etymon Persian naft, nift < Arabic nafṭ (see naphtha n.).The Russian form was probably loaned from Persian via a Turkic language (compare Azerbaijani neft, Tatar neft′). In the 20th cent. the word has been used (in forms neft and nefte) in the names of organizations and publications concerned with the Russian and East European oil market, e.g. Nefte Compass: a Weekly Publication on Oil and Gas in the FSU & Eastern Europe (London, 1992–).

Obsolete.

Naphtha, liquid petroleum.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > extracted or refined oil > [noun] > distilled or refined mineral oils

oil of amber1559

neftec1575

light oil1761

white oil1763

white spirit1832

eupione1838

gas oil1839

heavy oil1849

petroleum ether1851

asboline1863

hydrocarbon oil1864

solar oil1864

mineral spirits1875

blown oil1887

phenoloid1900

the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > hydrocarbon minerals > [noun] > oil > naphtha

naphtha1543

neftec1575

oil of the rock1653

rock oil1668

Burmese naphtha1858

c1575 G. Ducket in R. Eden Martyr's Decades (1577) f. 328^v This Oyle is blacke, and is called Nefte.

1662 J. Davies tr. A. Olearius Voy. & Trav. Ambassadors 402 We saw..above thirty sources of Nefte, which is a kind of Medicinal Oil.

1698 J. Crull Antient & Present State Muscovy I. 48 Whole Rivulets of an Oily substance, by them call'd Nefte.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	nefte
释义	† neften. Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Russian. Or (ii) a borrowing from Persian. Etymons: Russian neft′; Persian naft. Etymology: < Old Russian, Russian neft′ (1543; also as nevt′ , 1642) or its etymon Persian naft, nift < Arabic nafṭ (see naphtha n.).The Russian form was probably loaned from Persian via a Turkic language (compare Azerbaijani neft, Tatar neft′). In the 20th cent. the word has been used (in forms neft and nefte) in the names of organizations and publications concerned with the Russian and East European oil market, e.g. Nefte Compass: a Weekly Publication on Oil and Gas in the FSU & Eastern Europe (London, 1992–). Obsolete. Naphtha, liquid petroleum. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > extracted or refined oil > [noun] > distilled or refined mineral oils oil of amber1559 neftec1575 light oil1761 white oil1763 white spirit1832 eupione1838 gas oil1839 heavy oil1849 petroleum ether1851 asboline1863 hydrocarbon oil1864 solar oil1864 mineral spirits1875 blown oil1887 phenoloid1900 the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > hydrocarbon minerals > [noun] > oil > naphtha naphtha1543 neftec1575 oil of the rock1653 rock oil1668 Burmese naphtha1858 c1575 G. Ducket in R. Eden Martyr's Decades (1577) f. 328^v This Oyle is blacke, and is called Nefte. 1662 J. Davies tr. A. Olearius Voy. & Trav. Ambassadors 402 We saw..above thirty sources of Nefte, which is a kind of Medicinal Oil. 1698 J. Crull Antient & Present State Muscovy I. 48 Whole Rivulets of an Oily substance, by them call'd Nefte. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.c1575
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