Where does “arachidonic” come from?

Arachidonic derives from English arachid- combined with the English suffix -ic, which comes from French -ique, from Latin -icus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European -kos.

arachidonic (English): Of or pertaining to arachidonic acid or its...

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to arachidonic acid or its...

Ancestry of “arachidonic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglisharachidicOf or pertaining to arachidic acid or its...
2LatinArachispeanut
3Ancient Greekἄραχος—
4Ancient Greekἄρακοςwild chickling vetch, Lathyrus annuus

Words derived from “arachidonic”

Every word from Ancient Greek ἄρακος →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄραχος →Every word from Latin Arachis →