Where does “calcin” come from?

calcin (English) comes from English in, from Middle English in, from Old English in, from Proto-West Germanic *in.

calcin (English): Any of a group of polypeptides that have an affinity for calcium

Definitions

  1. Any of a group of polypeptides that have an affinity for calcium

Ancestry of “calcin”, step by step

calcin traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via English in

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishinUsed to indicate location, inclusion, or position...
2Middle EnglishinAny kind of accomodation; particularly; A home or...
3Old Englishinin; Alternative form of inn
4Proto-West Germanic*in

via English [[calcium

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English[[calcium

via English calc(ium)]]

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishcalc(ium)]]

Words derived from “calcin

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *in