Where does “fluphenazine” come from?

fluphenazine (English) comes from English phenothiazine, from English thiazine, from English thia-, from English -a-, from French à, from English avie, from French envie, from Latin invidia — in.

fluphenazine (English): An antipsychotic drug of the phenothiazine class, which can be administered orally or by injection

Definitions

  1. An antipsychotic drug of the phenothiazine class, which can be administered orally or by injection

Ancestry of “fluphenazine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishphenothiazineA polycyclic heterocycle consisting of two...
2EnglishthiazineA six-membered heterocycle containing four carbon...
3Englishthia-Used to form the names of chemical compounds...
4English-a-And; Connective infix encountered in loanwords...
5Frenchàto; on the, to; at
6Englishavieemulously
7Frenchenviedesire, lust, urge; appetite, craving; envy
8Latininvidiaenvy, grudge, jealousy, prejudice, spite; an...
9Latininvidusenvious; hostile, inimical
10LatininvideoI look askance or maliciously at, cast an evil...
11Latinīn-un-, non-, not
12Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
13Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
14Proto-Italicenin
15Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én
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