Where does “cyclopentanoic” come from?

cyclopentanoic (English) comes from English cyclopentane — An alicyclic hydrocarbon, CH; a volatile...

cyclopentanoic (English): Relating to cyclopentanoic acid or its derivatives

Definitions

  1. Relating to cyclopentanoic acid or its derivatives

Ancestry of “cyclopentanoic”, step by step

cyclopentanoic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English cyclopentane

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcyclopentaneAn alicyclic hydrocarbon, CH; a volatile...

via English OIC

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishOICAbbreviation of officer in the case; Abbreviation...
Every word from English cyclopentane