Where does “benzoyltransferase” come from?

benzoyltransferase (English) comes from English benzoyl, from English benzoic, from English -ic, from English image, from French image, from Portuguese imagem, from Spanish imagen, from Italian immagine — in.

benzoyltransferase (English): Any enzyme that catalyses the transfer of a...

Definitions

  1. Any enzyme that catalyses the transfer of a...

Ancestry of “benzoyltransferase”, step by step

benzoyltransferase traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English benzoyl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbenzoylA univalent radical formally derived from benzoic...
2EnglishbenzoicPertaining to, or obtained from, benzoin; Derived...
3English-icUsed to form adjectives from nouns with the...
4EnglishimageAn optical or other representation of a real...
5Frenchimagepicture, image; frame; first-person singular...
6Portugueseimagemimage; picture; figure; image; image; face
7Spanishimagenimage
8Italianimmagineimage; imago
9Latinimāginem
10Latinim-Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in
11Latinīn-un-, non-, not
12Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
13Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
14Proto-Italicenin
15Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via English transferase

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtransferaseAny of various enzymes that catalyze the transfer...
2English-aseUsed to form the names of enzymes
3EnglishdiastaseAny one of a group of enzymes which catalyse the...
4Ancient Greekδῐᾰ́στᾰσῐςseparation
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Proto-Italic en