Where does “allylboration” come from?
allylboration (English) comes from English allyl, from English -yl, from French méthylène, from Ancient Greek μέθυ, from Proto-Hellenic métʰu, from Proto-Indo-European médʰu — honey; honey wine, mead.
allylboration (English): Any addition reaction in which an allyl group and...
Definitions
- Any addition reaction in which an allyl group and...
Ancestry of “allylboration”, step by step
allylboration traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English allyl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | allyl | The univalent radical, CH=CH-CH-, existing... |
| 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 |
via English boration
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | boration | treatment or reaction with a borate or other... |