Where does “deoxyribofuranose” come from?
deoxyribofuranose (English) comes from English ribofuranose, from English furanose, from English furan, from English furfural, from English -ál, from English aldehyde, from German Aldehyd, from Latin alcohol — kohl, antimony paste.
deoxyribofuranose (English): The furanose form of a deoxyribose
Definitions
- The furanose form of a deoxyribose
Ancestry of “deoxyribofuranose”, step by step
deoxyribofuranose traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ribofuranose
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ribofuranose | The furanose form of ribose |
| 2 | English | furanose | any cyclic hemiacetal form of a monosaccharide... |
| 3 | English | furan | Any of a class of aromatic heterocyclic compounds... |
| 4 | English | furfural | A heterocyclic aldehyde derivative of furan; it... |
| 5 | English | -ál | Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to produce an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also |
| 6 | English | aldehyde | Any of a large class of reactive organic... |
| 7 | German | Aldehyd | aldehyde |
| 8 | Latin | alcohol | kohl, collyrium, stibium; any other powder... |
| 9 | Andalusian Arabic | كُحُول | — |
| 10 | Arabic | كحل | antimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the... |
| 11 | Arabic | كُحْل | antimony; kohl, stibnite |
| 12 | Akkadian | guḫlum | kohl, antimony paste |
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 |