Where does “fentalog” come from?

fentalog (English) comes from English fentanyl, from English anilide, from English aniline, from English anil, from Portuguese anil, from Arabic نِيل, from Persian نیل, from Arabic نيل — to lead.

fentalog (English): An analog of fentanyl

Definitions

  1. An analog of fentanyl

Ancestry of “fentalog”, step by step

fentalog traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English fentanyl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfentanylA synthetic opioid narcotic analgesic CHNO with...
2EnglishanilideAny organic compound derived from an oxoacid by...
3EnglishanilineThe simplest aromatic amine, CHNH, synthesized by...
4EnglishanilThe indigo shrub; or the indigo dye obtained from...
5Portugueseanilindigo
6Arabicنِيلindigo
7Persianنیلindigo
8Arabicنيلverbal noun of نَالَ; indigo; to colour indigo
9Middle Persian𐭭𐭩𐭫indigo
10Sanskritनीलof a dark color
11Proto-Indo-EuropeanneyH-to lead

via English analog

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishanalogin which the value of a data item is represented...
2Frenchanalogueanalogous
3Latinanalogusanalogous, proportionate
4Ancient Greekἀνάλογοςproportionate
5Ancient Greek-λόγοςword, speech; one who speaks; word, knowledge,...
6Ancient Greek-όςForms agentive or patientive adjectives and nouns from the o-grade of a verbal root
7Proto-Hellenic*-os
8Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European neyH-Every word from Sanskrit नीलEvery word from Middle Persian 𐭭𐭩𐭫