Where does “structuurformule” come from?

structuurformule (Dutch) comes from Dutch structuur, from Middle French structure, from Latin structūra, from Latin struō, from Proto-Italic strowō, from Proto-Indo-European strew-, from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European ster- — sterile, infertile.

structuurformule (Dutch): structural formula

Definitions

  1. structural formula

Ancestry of “structuurformule”, step by step

structuurformule traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch structuur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchstructuurstructure
2Middle Frenchstructure
3Latinstructūrathe practice or process of building, construction
4Latinstruōto place one thing on top of another, to pile up, join together
5Proto-Italicstrowōpile up; construct, build
6Proto-Indo-Europeanstrew-to spread, to strew
7Proto-Indo-Europeansterh₃-to spread, extend, stretch out
8Proto-Indo-Europeanster-sterile, infertile

via Dutch formule

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchformuleformula
2Middle Frenchformule
3Latinformulashape, outline; form; beauty; pattern, mould;...
4Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
5Proto-Italic-olos
6Proto-Italic-elosForms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns
7Proto-Indo-European-e-lós
8Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ster-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European strew-