Where does “acylethanolamine” come from?
acylethanolamine (English) comes from English ethanolamine, from English ethanol, from English ethane, from Swedish än, from English on, from Middle English on, from Old English on, from Proto-West Germanic ana — on, onto.
acylethanolamine (English): Any amide of ethanolamine, many of which have...
Definitions
- Any amide of ethanolamine, many of which have...
Ancestry of “acylethanolamine”, step by step
acylethanolamine traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ethanolamine
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ethanolamine | a hydroxy-amine, HO.CH.CH.NH, manufactured by the... |
| 2 | English | ethanol | A simple aliphatic alcohol formally derived from... |
| 3 | English | ethane | An aliphatic hydrocarbon, CH, gaseous at normal... |
| 4 | Swedish | än | still, yet; no matter; than; in comparisons,... |
| 5 | English | on | In the state of being active, functioning or... |
| 6 | Middle English | on | on, in; on; Alternative form of oon |
| 7 | Old English | on | on, in, at, among; from |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | ana | on |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | *an | — |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | ana | on, at; on, onto; ana |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |
via English acyl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | acyl | Any of class of organic radicals, RCO-, formed by... |
| 2 | English | -yl | A univalent radical or functional group formed... |
| 3 | French | méthylène | methylene |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μέθυ | wine |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | métʰu | intoxicating drink; mead |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | médʰu | honey; honey wine, mead |