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Where does “coumurrayin” come from?

coumurrayin (English) comes from English coumarin, from English -ín, from English in, from Middle English in, from Old English in, from Proto-West Germanic *in.

coumurrayin (English): A coumarin found in the fruit of "Murraya...

Definitions

  1. A coumarin found in the fruit of "Murraya...

Ancestry of “coumurrayin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishcoumarinthe bicyclic aromatic compound 1,2-benzopyrone or...
2English-ín—
3EnglishinUsed to indicate location, inclusion, or position...
4Middle EnglishinAny kind of accomodation; particularly; A home or...
5Old Englishinin; Alternative form of inn
6Proto-West Germanic*in—
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