Where does “cefbuperazone” come from?
cefbuperazone (English) comes from English butyramide, from English butyric, from French butyrique, from Latin būtȳrum, from Ancient Greek βούτυρον, from Ancient Greek τυρός, from Proto-Hellenic tūrós, from Proto-Indo-European tuh₂-ró-s — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.
cefbuperazone (English): A cephalosporin antibiotic
Definitions
- A cephalosporin antibiotic
Ancestry of “cefbuperazone”, step by step
cefbuperazone traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English butyramide
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | butyramide | An amide of butyric acid |
| 2 | English | butyric | Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of butter;... |
| 3 | French | butyrique | butyric |
| 4 | Latin | būtȳrum | butter |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | βούτυρον | butter |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | τυρός | cheese |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | tūrós | cheese |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | tuh₂-ró-s | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | tewh₂- | to swell; to crowd; to be strong |
via English piperazinone
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | piperazinone | Any of several isomeric ketones derived from... |
| 2 | English | One | The number represented by the Arabic numeral 1; the numerical value equal to that cardinal number |
| 3 | Middle English | on | on, in; on; Alternative form of oon |
| 4 | Old English | on | on, in, at, among; from |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | ana | on |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | *an | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | ana | on, at; on, onto; ana |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |