Where does “dirhamnolipid” come from?
dirhamnolipid (English) comes from English rhamnolipid, from English lipid, from French lipide, from French -ide, from Middle French -ide, from Latin -is, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā.
dirhamnolipid (English): Any rhamnolipid that has two rhamnose moieties
Definitions
- Any rhamnolipid that has two rhamnose moieties
Ancestry of “dirhamnolipid”, step by step
dirhamnolipid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English rhamnolipid
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | rhamnolipid | Any of a class of glycolipid surfactants,... |
| 2 | English | lipid | Any of a group of organic compounds including the... |
| 3 | French | lipide | lipid |
| 4 | French | -ide | id (dynast) |
| 5 | Middle French | -ide | id (dynast) |
| 6 | Latin | -is | suffixed to the root of nouns in composition,... |
| 7 | Latin | -a | suffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -ā | Forms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |
via English Di
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Di | — |