Where does “alkylsulfanyl” come from?
alkylsulfanyl (English) comes from English sulfanyl, from English sulfa-, from English sulfonamide, from English amide, from English -ide, from Middle French -ide, from Latin -is, from Latin -a.
alkylsulfanyl (English): Any alkyl derivative of a sulfanyl radical
Definitions
- Any alkyl derivative of a sulfanyl radical
Ancestry of “alkylsulfanyl”, step by step
alkylsulfanyl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English sulfanyl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | sulfanyl | The univalent -SH radical |
| 2 | English | sulfa- | Used to form names of sulfonamides used as... |
| 3 | English | sulfonamide | Any amide of a sulfonic acid RSNR'; Any of a... |
| 4 | English | amide | Any derivative of an oxoacid in which the... |
| 5 | English | -ide | Any of a group of related compounds - azide,... |
| 6 | Middle French | -ide | id (dynast) |
| 7 | Latin | -is | suffixed to the root of nouns in composition,... |
| 8 | Latin | -a | suffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent... |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -ā | Forms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |
via English alkyl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | alkyl | Any of a series of univalent radicals of the... |
| 2 | English | alcohol | Any of a class of organic compounds containing a... |
| 3 | French | alcohol | Alternative spelling of alcool |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | alcohol | powdered ore of antimony; kohl, collyrium,... |
| 5 | Arabic | كحل | antimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the... |
| 6 | Arabic | كُحْل | antimony; kohl, stibnite |
| 7 | Akkadian | guḫlum | kohl, antimony paste |