Where does “dihydromorin” come from?

dihydromorin (English) comes from English morin, from English More, from Middle English More, from Old French More, from Latin Maurus, from Ancient Greek Μαυρούσιος, from Ancient Greek -ούσιος, from Ancient Greek -ῐος — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

dihydromorin (English): A flavanonol and tyrosinase inhibitor found in plants of the family Moraceae and some others

Definitions

  1. A flavanonol and tyrosinase inhibitor found in plants of the family Moraceae and some others

Ancestry of “dihydromorin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmorinA yellow flavonoid, extracted from fustic, once...
2EnglishMoreThe Volta-Congo language of the Mossi people, mainly spoken in part of Burkina Faso
3Middle EnglishMoremore
4Old FrenchMore
5LatinMaurusOf or pertaining to the Moors; Moorish,...
6Ancient GreekΜαυρούσιοςan inhabitant of Mauretania; a Mauretanian
7Ancient Greek-ούσιοςforms relational adjectives: of or pertaining to
8Ancient Greek-ῐοςbelonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to
9Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós