Where does “chamazulene” come from?
chamazulene (English) comes from English chamomile, from English camomile, from Old French camomille, from Italian camomilla, from Latin chamaemelon, from Ancient Greek χαμαίμηλον, from Ancient Greek χαμαί, from Ancient Greek Χθών.
chamazulene (English): An aromatic chemical compound with molecular...
Definitions
- An aromatic chemical compound with molecular...
Ancestry of “chamazulene”, step by step
chamazulene traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English chamomile
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | chamomile | Alternative spelling of camomile |
| 2 | English | camomile | Composite plant with a fragrance reminiscent of... |
| 3 | Old French | camomille | camomile |
| 4 | Italian | camomilla | camomile |
| 5 | Latin | chamaemelon | camomile |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | χαμαίμηλον | Roman camomile |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χαμαί | on the earth, near the ground; to the... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | Χθών | the Earth, personified as a goddess |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰéǵʰōm | earth |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -ōm | emphatic suffix or postpositive particle |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -mi | — |
via English azulene
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | azulene | A bicyclic aromatic hydrocarbon containing a... |