Where does “cystathionase” come from?

cystathionase (English) comes from English ase, from Yoruba aṣẹ, from Proto-Bantu à- — Class 1 subject concord.

cystathionase (English): An enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of...

Definitions

  1. An enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of...

Ancestry of “cystathionase”, step by step

cystathionase traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ase

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishasean essential energy in West African religions
2Yorubaaṣẹoffender
3Proto-Bantuà-Class 1 subject concord

via English cystathionine

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcystathionineAn intermediate, "2-amino-4- thio-butanoic acid",...
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