Where does “deoxyfluorination” come from?

deoxyfluorination (English) comes from English fluorination, from English -ation, from Middle English -acioun, from Old French -ation, from Latin -ātiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

deoxyfluorination (English): Any reaction that replaces a hydroxyl (-OH) group with fluoride (-F)

Definitions

  1. Any reaction that replaces a hydroxyl (-OH) group with fluoride (-F)

Ancestry of “deoxyfluorination”, step by step

deoxyfluorination traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English fluorination

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfluorinationThe introduction of fluorine into a compound by...
2English-ationAn action or process; The result of an action or...
3Middle English-aciounForms nouns denoting an action, act, or doing,...
4Old French-ationation
5Latin-ātiō
6Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
7Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
8Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
9Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
10Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
11Latincalceusshoe
12Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
13Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via English deoxy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdeoxyDescribing any compound formally derived from...
2Englishde-reversal, undoing, removing; Intensifying; from,...
3Latindē-of; from
4Latinof; concerning; about
5Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
6Latinposteablative singular of postis
7Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ
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