Where does “allylpalladium” come from?

allylpalladium (English) comes from English palladium, from Latin palladium, from Ancient Greek παλλάδιον, from Ancient Greek Παλλάς, from Ancient Greek πάλλω, from Proto-Hellenic pə́ľľō, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

allylpalladium (English): Any allyl organometallic compound of palladium

Definitions

  1. Any allyl organometallic compound of palladium

Ancestry of “allylpalladium”, step by step

allylpalladium traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English palladium

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpalladiumA safeguard; A chemical element with an atomic...
2Latinpalladiumpalladium, one of perhaps several statues of...
3Ancient Greekπαλλάδιονstatue of Pallas Athena
4Ancient GreekΠαλλάςepithet of Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom;...
5Ancient Greekπάλλωto poise or sway a missile before it is thrown;...
6Proto-Hellenicpə́ľľō
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

via English allyl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishallylThe univalent radical, CH=CH-CH-, existing...
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 pel-
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