Where does “antiglucosidase” come from?
antiglucosidase (English) comes from English glucosidase, from English glucoside, from English Ide, from French ide, from Latin Idus, from Swedish id, from Old Swedish idhe, from Old Norse *iði — work; a restless motion.
antiglucosidase (English): That counters the effect of a glucosidase
Definitions
- That counters the effect of a glucosidase
Ancestry of “antiglucosidase”, step by step
antiglucosidase traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English glucosidase
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | glucosidase | Any enzyme that hydrolyses glucosides |
| 2 | English | glucoside | A glycoside that yields glucose after hydrolysis |
| 3 | English | Ide | named after Saint Ida OS grid ref SX8990 |
| 4 | French | ide | ide fish |
| 5 | Latin | Idus | Alternative form of īdūs: the ides of a Roman... |
| 6 | Swedish | id | effort, work, occupation; the tree "Taxus... |
| 7 | Old Swedish | idhe | — |
| 8 | Old Norse | *iði | — |
| 9 | Old Norse | iðja | to be active, do, perform |
| 10 | Old Norse | ið | work; a restless motion |