Where does “enamelin” come from?

enamelin (English) comes from English enamel, from Middle English enamel, from Anglo-Norman enamailler, from Old French amailler — to enamel.

enamelin (English): Any of a family of proteins associated with the...

Definitions

  1. Any of a family of proteins associated with the...

Ancestry of “enamelin”, step by step

enamelin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English enamel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishenamelAn opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or...
2Middle Englishenamel—
3Anglo-Normanenamailler—
4Old Frenchamaillerto enamel

via English in

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishinUsed to indicate location, inclusion, or position...
2Middle EnglishinAny kind of accomodation; particularly; A home or...
3Old Englishinin; Alternative form of inn
4Proto-West Germanic*in—
Every word from Old French amailler →Every word from Anglo-Norman enamailler →Every word from Middle English enamel →