Where does “bromoindole” come from?

bromoindole (English) comes from English bromo, from English bromine, from English -ine, from French -ine, from French -é, from Middle French -é, from Old French -é, from Latin -a.

bromoindole (English): Any brominated derivative of an indole

Definitions

  1. Any brominated derivative of an indole

Ancestry of “bromoindole”, step by step

bromoindole traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English bromo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbromoA dose of a proprietary sedative containing...
2EnglishbromineA nonmetallic chemical element with an atomic...
3English-ineOf or pertaining to; Used to form demonyms;...
4French-inefeminine singular of -in; female equivalent of...
5Frenchpast participle root verb suffix of regular -er...
6Middle Frenchpast participle root verb suffix of regular; -ed, -en, -n
7Old Frenchused to form past participles of regular -er...
8Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
9Proto-ItalicForms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases
10Proto-Indo-European-éh₂

via English indole

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishindoleAn organic compound, CHN, found in coal tar, and...
2Latinoleumolive oil; the palaestra
3Ancient Greekἔλαιονolive oil, commonly used as an anointing oil; any...
4Ancient Greekἐλαίαolive tree; olive; naevus
5Proto-Hellenicelaíwā
6Proto-Indo-Europeanloiwom
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂Every word from English -ineEvery word from French -ine