Where does “dexverapamil” come from?

dexverapamil (English) comes from English verapamil, from English amino, from English amino-, from English amine, from English -ine, from French -ine, from French -é, from Middle French -é.

dexverapamil (English): A particular calcium channel blocker

Definitions

  1. A particular calcium channel blocker

Ancestry of “dexverapamil”, step by step

dexverapamil traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English verapamil

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishverapamilA synthetic compound which acts as a calcium...
2EnglishaminoRelating to an amine; The amine functional group
3Englishamino-Of amines and of the amino functional group
4EnglishamineA functional group formally derived from ammonia...
5English-ineOf or pertaining to; Used to form demonyms;...
6French-inefeminine singular of -in; female equivalent of...
7Frenchpast participle root verb suffix of regular -er...
8Middle Frenchpast participle root verb suffix of regular; -ed, -en, -n
9Old Frenchused to form past participles of regular -er...
10Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
11Proto-ItalicForms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases
12Proto-Indo-European-éh₂

via English dex

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdexAn order or factor of ten; Dexterity;...
2EnglishdecimalA number expressed in the base-ten system, a...
3Medieval Latindecimalis
4LatinDecimusoriginally used for a tenth-born son
5Latindecemten; 10
6Latin-nus-an
7Proto-Italic-nosCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂Every word from English -ineEvery word from French -ine