Where does โcyclooctatrieneโ come from?
cyclooctatriene (English) comes from English cyclo, from English O, from Middle English O, from Old English o, from Latin o, from Etruscan ๐, from Ancient Greek ฮฟ, from Phoenician ๐ค.
cyclooctatriene (English): An unsaturated alicyclic hydrocarbon having eight...
Definitions
- An unsaturated alicyclic hydrocarbon having eight...
Ancestry of โcyclooctatrieneโ, step by step
cyclooctatriene traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
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 | โ |
| 4 | Old English | o | ever, always |
| 5 | Latin | o | The name of the letter "O"; o!; oh! |
| 6 | Etruscan | ๐ | โ |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ฮฟ | Lower-case omicron (แฝ ฮผฮนฮบฯฯฮฝ), the 15th letter of the ancient Greek alphabet. It represented the close-mid back rounded vowel. It is preceded by ฮพ and followed by ฯ |
| 8 | Phoenician | ๐ค | ayin; สฟayin |
| 9 | Egyptian | ๐น | โ |
via English octatriene
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | octatriene | Any of several isomeric trienes having eight... |
| 2 | English | triene | Any alkene that has three double bonds |
| 3 | English | tri | triathlon; triangle |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | trรฉyes | three |