Where does “cyclodecapeptide” come from?
cyclodecapeptide (English) comes from English decapeptide, from English deca-, from French déca-, from Latin decās, from Ancient Greek δεκάς, from Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ς, from Proto-Indo-European -ónts, from Hungarian önt — sound, voice.
cyclodecapeptide (English): Any cyclic decapeptide
Definitions
- Any cyclic decapeptide
Ancestry of “cyclodecapeptide”, step by step
cyclodecapeptide traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English decapeptide
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | decapeptide | An oligopeptide formed from ten amino acids |
| 2 | English | deca- | Greek number... |
| 3 | French | déca- | deca- |
| 4 | Latin | decās | a decade (period of ten years) |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | δεκάς | the number ten; a group of ten, decade |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ᾰ́ς | group of |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ónts | Derives nouns denoting body parts |
| 8 | Hungarian | önt | to pour; to cast; accusative singular of ön |
| 9 | Hungarian | ön | you |
| 10 | Hungarian | ön- | self- |
| 11 | Turkish | ön | front |
| 12 | Ottoman Turkish | اوك | voice (of human or animal); sound |
| 13 | Proto-Turkic | ǖn | sound, voice |
via English cyclo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | cyclo | A tuk-tuk; A cycle rickshaw |
| 2 | English | O | A blood type that lacks A or B antigens and may... |
| 3 | Middle English | O | — |
| 4 | Old English | o | ever, always |
| 5 | Latin | o | The name of the letter "O"; o!; oh! |
| 6 | Etruscan | 𐌏 | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ο | Lower-case omicron (ὂ μικρόν), the 15th letter of the ancient Greek alphabet. It represented the close-mid back rounded vowel. It is preceded by ξ and followed by π |
| 8 | Phoenician | 𐤏 | ayin; ʿayin |
| 9 | Egyptian | 𓁹 | — |