Where does “aggrecanase” come from?
aggrecanase (English) comes from English ase, from Yoruba aṣẹ, from Proto-Bantu à- — Class 1 subject concord.
aggrecanase (English): Any of a group of proteolytic enzymes that act on...
Definitions
- Any of a group of proteolytic enzymes that act on...
Ancestry of “aggrecanase”, step by step
aggrecanase traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ase
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ase | an essential energy in West African religions |
| 2 | Yoruba | aṣẹ | offender |
| 3 | Proto-Bantu | à- | Class 1 subject concord |
via English aggrecan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | aggrecan | A proteoglycan, containing chondroitin sulfate,... |