Where does “enocyanin” come from?
enocyanin (English) comes from English cyanin, from English -ín, from English in, from Middle English in, from Old English in, from Proto-West Germanic *in.
enocyanin (English): An anthocyanin responsible for the colour of black grapes and thus of red wine
Definitions
- An anthocyanin responsible for the colour of black grapes and thus of red wine
Ancestry of “enocyanin”, step by step
enocyanin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English cyanin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | cyanin | Alternative form of cyanine |
| 2 | English | -ín | Attached to a word (usually a verb) to denote a protest, demonstration or other type of gathering characterized by the activity denoted by the base word |
| 3 | English | in | Used to indicate location, inclusion, or position... |
| 4 | Middle English | in | Any kind of accomodation; particularly; A home or... |
| 5 | Old English | in | in; Alternative form of inn |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | *in | — |
via English Eno
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Eno | — |