Where does “dioxo” come from?
dioxo (English) comes from English oxo-, from English ‐o‐, from Latin ‐o‐, from Ancient Greek -ό-.
dioxo (English): Two oxo substituents in a molecule
Definitions
- Two oxo substituents in a molecule
Ancestry of “dioxo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | oxo- | oxygen; Having a methylene group replaced by a... |
| 2 | English | ‐o‐ | — |
| 3 | Latin | ‐o‐ | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ό- | — |
Words derived from “dioxo”