Where does “bisindolyl” come from?

bisindolyl (English) comes from English bis, from Latin bis, from Latin color, from Ancient Greek μέτρον, from Ancient Greek -τρον, from Proto-Hellenic -tron, from Proto-Indo-European -trom, from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

bisindolyl (English): Any radical derived from a bisindole

Definitions

  1. Any radical derived from a bisindole

Ancestry of “bisindolyl”, step by step

bisindolyl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English bis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishbisplural of bi; Twice; showing that something is,...
2Latinbistwice, two times, on two occasions, in two ways
3Latincolorcolour, shade; color; pigment; complexion
4Ancient Greekμέτρονsomething used to measure: measure, rule, weight;...
5Ancient Greek-τρονForms instrument nouns
6Proto-Hellenic-tronForms instrument nouns from verb stems
7Proto-Indo-European-tromForms nouns denoting a tool or instrument
8Proto-Indo-European-tḗrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

via English indolyl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishindolylAn indole radical
2EnglishindoleAn organic compound, CHN, found in coal tar, and...
3Latinoleumolive oil; the palaestra
4Ancient Greekἔλαιονolive oil, commonly used as an anointing oil; any...
5Ancient Greekἐλαίαolive tree; olive; naevus
6Proto-Hellenicelaíwā
7Proto-Indo-Europeanloiwom
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr