Where does “endotransglycosidase” come from?
endotransglycosidase (English) comes from English transglycosidase, from English trans, from English transgender, from English gender, from Middle English gender, from Middle French gendre, from Latin genus, from Proto-Italic genos — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
endotransglycosidase (English): Any transglycosidase in which the sugar is moved from the terminal position of a polysaccharide
Definitions
- Any transglycosidase in which the sugar is moved from the terminal position of a polysaccharide
Ancestry of “endotransglycosidase”, step by step
endotransglycosidase traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English transglycosidase
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | transglycosidase | Any enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of a sugar... |
| 2 | English | trans | In a double bond in which the greater radical on... |
| 3 | English | transgender | Having a gender which is different from the sex... |
| 4 | English | gender | kind |
| 5 | Middle English | gender | — |
| 6 | Middle French | gendre | — |
| 7 | Latin | genus | birth, origin, lineage, descent; kind, type,... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | genos | lineage, origin |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁os | race, lineage |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |