Where does “galactanase” come from?

galactanase (English) comes from English ase, from Yoruba aṣẹ, from Proto-Bantu à- — Class 1 subject concord.

galactanase (English): Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a...

Definitions

  1. Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a...

Ancestry of “galactanase”, step by step

galactanase traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ase

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishasean essential energy in West African religions
2Yorubaaṣẹoffender
3Proto-Bantuà-Class 1 subject concord

via English galactan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishgalactanA polysaccharide consisting of many galactose...

Words derived from “galactanase

Every word from Proto-Bantu à-Every word from Yoruba aṣẹEvery word from English ase