Where does “aminoadipate” come from?

aminoadipate (English) comes from English aminoadipic, from English amino, from English amino-, from English amine, from English -ine, from French -ine, from French -é, from Middle French -é.

aminoadipate (English): Any salt or ester of aminoadipic acid

Definitions

  1. Any salt or ester of aminoadipic acid

Ancestry of “aminoadipate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishaminoadipicOf or pertaining to aminoadipic acid or its...
2EnglishaminoRelating to an amine; The amine functional group
3Englishamino-Of amines and of the amino functional group
4EnglishamineA functional group formally derived from ammonia...
5English-ineOf or pertaining to; Used to form demonyms;...
6French-inefeminine singular of -in; female equivalent of...
7Frenchpast participle root verb suffix of regular -er...
8Middle Frenchpast participle root verb suffix of regular; -ed, -en, -n
9Old Frenchused to form past participles of regular -er...
10Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
11Proto-ItalicForms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases
12Proto-Indo-European-éh₂
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂