Where does “deoxyribosyl” come from?
deoxyribosyl (English) comes from English deoxyribose, from English ribose, from German Ribose, from English arabinose, from English arabin, from English arabic, from Latin arabicus, from Ancient Greek Ἀραβικός — to flow sharply.
deoxyribosyl (English): A univalent radical derived from deoxyribose
Definitions
- A univalent radical derived from deoxyribose
Ancestry of “deoxyribosyl”, step by step
deoxyribosyl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English deoxyribose
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | deoxyribose | A derivative of the pentose sugar ribose in which... |
| 2 | English | ribose | A naturally occurring pentose sugar, which is a... |
| 3 | German | Ribose | ribose |
| 4 | English | arabinose | An aldopentose that occurs most often in... |
| 5 | English | arabin | A carbohydrate, isomeric with cane sugar, found... |
| 6 | English | arabic | Related to the Arabic language |
| 7 | Latin | arabicus | Arabic |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | Ἀραβικός | Arabic, Arab |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | Ἄραψ | Arab; Arabian |
| 10 | Arabic | عَرَب | Arabs; Arab |
| 11 | Arabic | عَرَبَ | to flow sharply |
via English YL
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | YL | A female radio amateur; Initialism of young... |
| 2 | English | young lady | Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic... |