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Where does β€œcyclofructan” come from?

cyclofructan (English) comes from English cyclo, from English O, from Middle English O, from Old English o, from Latin o, from Etruscan 𐌏, from Ancient Greek ο, from Phoenician 𐀏.

cyclofructan (English): Any cyclic polymer of fructose

Definitions

  1. Any cyclic polymer of fructose

Ancestry of β€œcyclofructan”, step by step

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