Where does “deoxycortisol” come from?
deoxycortisol (English) comes from English cortisol, from English cortisone, from English corticosterone, from English -sterone, from English -one, from English ketone, from German Keton, from German Aketon — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.
deoxycortisol (English): 11-deoxycortisol: cortodoxone; 17-deoxycortisol:...
Definitions
- 11-deoxycortisol: cortodoxone; 17-deoxycortisol:...
Ancestry of “deoxycortisol”, step by step
deoxycortisol traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English cortisol
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | cortisol | Alternative form of hydrocortisone |
| 2 | English | cortisone | A corticosteroid hormone, closely related to... |
| 3 | English | corticosterone | A corticosteroid hormone, produced in the adrenal... |
| 4 | English | -sterone | Steroid hormone; Used to form names of... |
| 5 | English | -one | a ketone; any similar compound containing a... |
| 6 | English | ketone | A homologous series of organic molecules whose... |
| 7 | German | Keton | ketone |
| 8 | German | Aketon | acetone |
| 9 | French | acétone | acetone |
| 10 | Latin | acētum | vinegar |
| 11 | French | -ate | ate |
| 12 | Latin | -ātus | ed |
| 13 | Proto-Italic | -ātos | — |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂tos | Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality |
via English deoxy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | deoxy | Describing any compound formally derived from... |
| 2 | English | de- | reversal, undoing, removing; Intensifying; from,... |
| 3 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 4 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 5 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 6 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |