Where does “benzodioxole” come from?

benzodioxole (English) comes from English dioxole, from English di-, from Latin dī-, from Ancient Greek δί-, from Ancient Greek διά, from Proto-Indo-European dwís, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

benzodioxole (English): Any of several isomeric tricyclic heterocycles...

Definitions

  1. Any of several isomeric tricyclic heterocycles...

Ancestry of “benzodioxole”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdioxoleA bicyclic heterocycle consisting of two fused...
2Englishdi-API; two, twice, or double; Alternative form of...
3Latindī-Two, double; di
4Ancient Greekδί-Twice, double
5Ancient Greekδιάthroughout
6Proto-Indo-Europeandwístwice, doubly; in two
7Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁Every word from English di-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwís
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