Where does “carteolol” come from?
carteolol (English) comes from English tert-butyl, from English tert-, from Hungarian tér, from German Teer, from Middle Low German ter, from Proto-Germanic terwą, from Pre-Germanic derwom, from English doru — hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree.
carteolol (English): A beta blocker used to treat glaucoma
Definitions
- A beta blocker used to treat glaucoma
Ancestry of “carteolol”, step by step
carteolol traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English tert-butyl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | tert-butyl | Synonym of tertiary butyl |
| 2 | English | tert- | tertiary form |
| 3 | Hungarian | tér | space; room; field |
| 4 | German | Teer | tar |
| 5 | Middle Low German | ter | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | terwą | tar |
| 7 | Pre-Germanic | derwom | — |
| 8 | English | doru | Alternative form of dory |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | δόρυ | wood, tree, stem; spear shaft, spear, lance,... |
| 10 | Proto-Hellenic | dóru | tree |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | dóru | tree |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | drew- | hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree |
via English carbostyril
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | carbostyril | alpha-quinolone |