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Where does β€œcyclododecyl” come from?

cyclododecyl (English) comes from English cyclododecane, from English cyclo, from English O, from Middle English O, from Old English o, from Latin o, from Etruscan 𐌏, from Ancient Greek ο.

cyclododecyl (English): The radical derived from cyclododecane

Definitions

  1. The radical derived from cyclododecane

Ancestry of β€œcyclododecyl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcyclododecaneThe cycloalkane having twelve carbon atoms; and...
2EnglishcycloA tuk-tuk; A cycle rickshaw
3EnglishOA blood type that lacks A or B antigens and may...
4Middle EnglishOβ€”
5Old Englishoever, always
6LatinoThe name of the letter "O"; o!; oh!
7EtruscanπŒβ€”
8Ancient GreekΞΏβ€”
9Phoenician𐀏ayin; ʿayin
10Egyptian𓁹—
Every word from Egyptian 𓁹 β†’