Where does “dipropylene” come from?

dipropylene (English) comes from English propylene, from French propionique — propionic.

dipropylene (English): Two propylene groups in a molecule

Definitions

  1. Two propylene groups in a molecule

Ancestry of “dipropylene”, step by step

dipropylene traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English propylene

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpropyleneThe organic chemical compound propene. An alkene...
2Frenchpropioniquepropionic

via English Di

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishDi
Every word from French propioniqueEvery word from English propylene