Where does “aminocyclohexitol” come from?

aminocyclohexitol (English) comes from English cyclohexitol, from English -itol, from English -ite, from French -ité, from Latin -īta, from Ancient Greek -ίτης, from Ancient Greek πολῑ́της, from Ancient Greek -της — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

aminocyclohexitol (English): An amino derivative of a cyclohexitol

Definitions

  1. An amino derivative of a cyclohexitol

Ancestry of “aminocyclohexitol”, step by step

aminocyclohexitol traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English cyclohexitol

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcyclohexitolAny cyclic sugar alcohol having six carbon atoms
2English-itolPolyhydric alcohols
3English-iteUsed to form nouns denoting followers or...
4French-itéAlternative form of -té, giving a quality or...
5Latin-īta
6Ancient Greek-ίτηςSuffix forming a masculine noun: one connected...
7Ancient Greekπολῑ́τηςcitizen
8Ancient Greek-τηςForms nouns representing a state of being; Added...
9Proto-Hellenic-tāts
10Proto-Indo-European-teh₂tsUsed to form nouns representing state of being
11Proto-Indo-European-teh₂Used to form nouns representing state of being
12Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems

via English amino

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