Where does “dyspeptone” come from?
dyspeptone (English) comes from English dyspeptic, from Ancient Greek δύσπεπτος, from Ancient Greek δῠσ-, from Latin calculāre, from Latin calculus, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
dyspeptone (English): An insoluble albuminous body formed from casein...
Definitions
- An insoluble albuminous body formed from casein...
Ancestry of “dyspeptone”, step by step
dyspeptone traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English dyspeptic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | dyspeptic | Of, relating to, or having dyspepsia or... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | δύσπεπτος | Difficult to digest; unripe |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | δῠσ- | bad, unfortunate |
| 4 | Latin | calculāre | — |
| 5 | Latin | calculus | diminutive of calx; pebble, stone; reckoning,... |
| 6 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |
via English One
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | One | The number represented by the Arabic numeral 1; the numerical value equal to that cardinal number |
| 2 | Middle English | on | on, in; on; Alternative form of oon |
| 3 | Old English | on | on, in, at, among; from |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | ana | on |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | *an | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | ana | on, at; on, onto; ana |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |