Where does “fructose” come from?

fructose (Dutch) comes from Latin frūctus, from Ancient Greek δῶρον, from Proto-Hellenic dṓron, from Proto-Indo-European déh₃rom, from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- — to give.

fructose (Dutch): fructose

Definitions

  1. fructose

Ancestry of “fructose”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfrūctusenjoyed; having derived pleasure from
2Ancient Greekδῶρονgift; hand's width
3Proto-Hellenicdṓrongift
4Proto-Indo-Europeandéh₃romgift
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₃-to give
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European déh₃rom →Every word from Proto-Hellenic dṓron →