Where does “azadipeptide” come from?
azadipeptide (English) comes from English dipeptide, from English peptide, from German Peptid, from Ancient Greek πεπτός, from Ancient Greek πέπτω, from Ancient Greek πέσσω, from Proto-Hellenic péťťō, from Proto-Indo-European pékʷ-ye-.
azadipeptide (English): Any of a group of aromatic dipeptides that have...
Definitions
- Any of a group of aromatic dipeptides that have...
Ancestry of “azadipeptide”, step by step
azadipeptide traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English dipeptide
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | dipeptide | An organic compound formed from two amino acids... |
| 2 | English | peptide | Any of a class of organic compounds consisting of... |
| 3 | German | Peptid | peptide |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πεπτός | digested; cooked |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πέπτω | Alternative form of πέσσω; ripen; I digest |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | πέσσω | I soften, ripen; I boil, cook, bake; I digest |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | péťťō | to cook; to ripen |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pékʷ-ye- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pekʷ- | to cook; to ripen |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃-ép-kʷ- | — |