Where does “deoxyelephantopin” come from?
deoxyelephantopin (English) comes from English deoxy, from English de-, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti — afterwards, post; by, at.
deoxyelephantopin (English): A sesquiterpene lactone found in Elephantopus...
Definitions
- A sesquiterpene lactone found in Elephantopus...
Ancestry of “deoxyelephantopin”, step by step
deoxyelephantopin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
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 |
via English elephantopin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | elephantopin | A sesquiterpene lactone found in Elephantopus... |
| 2 | Translingual | Elephantopus | genus |
| 3 | Latin | pūs | pus |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | puos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | púH-os ~ púH-es-os | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | puH- | rotten, foul |