Where does “acyliminium” come from?

acyliminium (English) comes from English iminium, from English imine, from English amine, from English -ine, from French -ine, from French -é, from Middle French -é, from Old French -é.

acyliminium (English): Any acyl iminium ion

Definitions

  1. Any acyl iminium ion

Ancestry of “acyliminium”, step by step

acyliminium traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English iminium

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishiminiumA form of quaternary ammonium cation derived from...
2EnglishimineAny of a class of organic nitrogen compounds...
3EnglishamineA functional group formally derived from ammonia...
4English-ineOf or pertaining to; Used to form demonyms;...
5French-inefeminine singular of -in; female equivalent of...
6French-épast participle root verb suffix of regular -er...
7Middle French-épast participle root verb suffix of regular; -ed, -en, -n
8Old French-éused to form past participles of regular -er...
9Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
10Proto-Italic-āForms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases
11Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—

via English acyl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishacylAny of class of organic radicals, RCO-, formed by...
2English-ylA univalent radical or functional group formed...
3Frenchméthylènemethylene
4Ancient Greekμέθυwine
5Proto-Hellenicmétʰuintoxicating drink; mead
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmédʰuhoney; honey wine, mead
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →Every word from English -ine →Every word from French -ine →