Where does “cefcapene” come from?

cefcapene (English) comes from English carbamate, from English carbamic, from English carbamide, from English amide, from English -ide, from Middle French -ide, from Latin -is, from Latin -a.

cefcapene (English): A particular third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic

Definitions

  1. A particular third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic

Ancestry of “cefcapene”, step by step

cefcapene traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English carbamate

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcarbamateAny salt or ester of carbamic acid
2EnglishcarbamicOf or pertaining to carbamic acid or its...
3Englishcarbamideurea
4EnglishamideAny derivative of an oxoacid in which the...
5English-ideAny of a group of related compounds - azide,...
6Middle French-ideid (dynast)
7Latin-issuffixed to the root of nouns in composition,...
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 pentenamide

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishpentenamide
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂Every word from Latin -isEvery word from Latin -a