Where does “catecholborane” come from?
catecholborane (English) comes from English borane, from English boron, from English -ön, from English -one, from English ketone, from German Keton, from German Aketon, from French acétone — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.
catecholborane (English): An organoboron compound derived from catechol and...
Definitions
- An organoboron compound derived from catechol and...
Ancestry of “catecholborane”, step by step
catecholborane traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English borane
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | borane | Any binary compound of boron and hydrogen |
| 2 | English | boron | The chemical element with an atomic number of 5,... |
| 3 | English | -ön | Forming nouns denoting subatomic particles and quanta |
| 4 | English | -one | a ketone; any similar compound containing a... |
| 5 | English | ketone | A homologous series of organic molecules whose... |
| 6 | German | Keton | ketone |
| 7 | German | Aketon | acetone |
| 8 | French | acétone | acetone |
| 9 | Latin | acētum | vinegar |
| 10 | French | -ate | ate |
| 11 | Latin | -ātus | ed |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | -ātos | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂tos | Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality |
via English catechol
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | catechol | The biologically important diphenol... |
| 2 | English | -ol | An alcohol or phenol; Indicating an oily... |
| 3 | English | alcohol | Any of a class of organic compounds containing a... |
| 4 | French | alcohol | Alternative spelling of alcool |
| 5 | Medieval Latin | alcohol | powdered ore of antimony; kohl, collyrium,... |
| 6 | Arabic | كحل | antimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the... |
| 7 | Arabic | كُحْل | antimony; kohl, stibnite |
| 8 | Akkadian | guḫlum | kohl, antimony paste |