Where does “cyclotrimerization” come from?

cyclotrimerization (English) comes from English trimerization, from English trimer, from English mer, from English polymer, from English poly-, from Ancient Greek πολύς, from Ancient Greek πόρος, from Ancient Greek πείρω.

cyclotrimerization (English): Any trimerization reaction accompanied by the...

Definitions

  1. Any trimerization reaction accompanied by the...

Ancestry of “cyclotrimerization”, step by step

cyclotrimerization traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English trimerization

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtrimerizationThe formation of a trimer
2EnglishtrimerA polymer composed of three monomers
3EnglishmerA repeat unit: a structural unit which through...
4EnglishpolymerA long or larger molecule consisting of a chain...
5Englishpoly-many; polymer
6Ancient Greekπολύςmany, a lot of; neuter πολύ or πολλά as...
7Ancient Greekπόροςa means of passage, passageway, way, opening;...
8Ancient GreekπείρωI pierce, run through; I cleave through
9Proto-Hellenic*péryō

via English cyclo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcycloA tuk-tuk; A cycle rickshaw
2EnglishOA blood type that lacks A or B antigens and may...
3Middle EnglishO
4Old Englishoever, always
5LatinoThe name of the letter "O"; o!; oh!
6Etruscan𐌏
7Ancient GreekοLower-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
8Phoenician𐤏ayin; ʿayin
9Egyptian𓁹
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *péryōEvery word from English poly-Every word from Ancient Greek πείρω
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