Where does “desoxyribose” come from?
desoxyribose (English) comes from English ribose, from German Ribose, from English arabinose, from English arabin, from English arabic, from Latin arabicus, from Ancient Greek Ἀραβικός, from Ancient Greek Ἄραψ — to flow sharply.
desoxyribose (English): Alternative spelling of deoxyribose
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of deoxyribose
Ancestry of “desoxyribose”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ribose | A naturally occurring pentose sugar, which is a... |
| 2 | German | Ribose | ribose |
| 3 | English | arabinose | An aldopentose that occurs most often in... |
| 4 | English | arabin | A carbohydrate, isomeric with cane sugar, found... |
| 5 | English | arabic | Related to the Arabic language |
| 6 | Latin | arabicus | Arabic |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Ἀραβικός | Arabic, Arab |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | Ἄραψ | Arab; Arabian |
| 9 | Arabic | عَرَب | Arabs; Arab |
| 10 | Arabic | عَرَبَ | to flow sharply |