Where does “apoharmine” come from?
apoharmine (English) comes from English harmine, from English -ine, from French -ine, from French -é, from Middle French -é, from Old French -é, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā.
apoharmine (English): An alkaloid, C8H8N2, derived from harmic acid, that behaves similarly to harmine, but that has greater solubility in water
Definitions
- An alkaloid, C8H8N2, derived from harmic acid, that behaves similarly to harmine, but that has greater solubility in water
Ancestry of “apoharmine”, step by step
apoharmine traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English harmine
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | harmine | A fluorescent harmala alkaloid belonging to the... |
| 2 | English | -ine | Of or pertaining to; Used to form demonyms;... |
| 3 | French | -ine | feminine singular of -in; female equivalent of... |
| 4 | French | -é | past participle root verb suffix of regular -er... |
| 5 | Middle French | -é | past participle root verb suffix of regular; -ed, -en, -n |
| 6 | Old French | -é | used to form past participles of regular -er... |
| 7 | Latin | -a | suffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -ā | Forms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |
via English apo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | apo | In an inactive, unbound state |