Where does “diapocarotenoid” come from?

diapocarotenoid (English) comes from English apocarotenoid, from English carotenoid, from English carotene, from English carrot, from Middle English karette, from Translingual Caretta, from French caret, from French car — arranged, disposed; explained.

diapocarotenoid (English): Any dimer formed from two apocarotenoids

Definitions

  1. Any dimer formed from two apocarotenoids

Ancestry of “diapocarotenoid”, step by step

diapocarotenoid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English apocarotenoid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishapocarotenoidAny compound formed by the removal of fragments...
2EnglishcarotenoidAny of a class of yellow to red plant pigments...
3EnglishcaroteneA class of tetraterpene plant pigments; they vary...
4EnglishcarrotA vegetable with a nutritious, juicy, sweet root...
5Middle Englishkarettecarrot
6TranslingualCarettagenus
7Frenchcaretloggerhead turtle; hawksbill turtle; spool, reel
8Frenchcaras, since, because, for; a single-decked...
9Latinquareby what means, how; from what cause, on what...
10Latinrēsthing, object, stuff
11Latinvindicatiocivil lawsuit; protection, defence; vindication;...
12Latinvindicōto lay claim to as one's own (often with sibi)
13Latinvindexclaimant, vindicator
14Latindīcōto say, talk, speak, utter, mention
15Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
16Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
17Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained

via English Di

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishDi
Every word from Latin dissertusEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dīcō