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Where does “glutaminyl” come from?

glutaminyl (English) comes from English glutamine, from English amine, from English -ine, from French -ine, from French -é, from Middle French -é, from Old French -é, from Latin -a.

glutaminyl (English): The univalent radical derived from glutamine

Definitions

  1. The univalent radical derived from glutamine

Ancestry of “glutaminyl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishglutamineA nonessential amino acid CHNO found in most...
2EnglishamineA functional group formally derived from ammonia...
3English-ineOf or pertaining to; Used to form demonyms;...
4French-inefeminine singular of -in; female equivalent of...
5French-épast participle root verb suffix of regular -er...
6Middle French-é—
7Old French-éused to form past participles of regular -er...
8Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
9Proto-Italic-ā—
10Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →