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Where does “glutaconic acid” come from?

glutaconic acid (English) comes from English glutaric, from English glutamic, from English -amic, from English -ic, from English image, from French image, from Portuguese imagem, from Spanish imagen — in.

glutaconic acid (English): the unsaturated aliphatic dicarboxylic acid...

Definitions

  1. the unsaturated aliphatic dicarboxylic acid...

Ancestry of “glutaconic acid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishglutaricOf or pertaining to glutaric acid or its...
2EnglishglutamicOf, pertaining to, or derived from glutamic acid
3English-amicamic; Of, relating to, or derived from an amine,...
4English-icUsed to form adjectives from nouns with the...
5EnglishimageAn optical or other representation of a real...
6Frenchimagepicture, image; frame; first-person singular...
7Portugueseimagemimage; picture; figure; image; image; face
8Spanishimagenimage
9Italianimmagineimage; imago
10Latinimāginem—
11Latinim-Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in
12Latinīn-—
13Latinîn—
14Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
15Proto-Italicenin
16Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
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