Where does “glutaraldehyde” come from?
Glutaraldehyde is a compound name formed from English glutaric and English aldehyde, combining the five-carbon dicarboxylic acid with the functional group suffix denoting an organic compound containing a carbonyl group.
glutaraldehyde (English): The aliphatic dialdehyde pentane-1,5-dial, a...
Definitions
- The aliphatic dialdehyde pentane-1,5-dial, a...
Ancestry of “glutaraldehyde”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | glutar- | glutaric; pertaining to glutaric acid and related... |
| 2 | English | glutaric | Of or pertaining to glutaric acid or its... |
| 3 | English | glutamic | Of, pertaining to, or derived from glutamic acid |
| 4 | English | -amic | amic; Of, relating to, or derived from an amine,... |
| 5 | English | -ic | Used to form adjectives from nouns with the... |
| 6 | English | image | An optical or other representation of a real... |
| 7 | French | image | picture, image; frame; first-person singular... |
| 8 | Portuguese | imagem | image; picture; figure; image; image; face |
| 9 | Spanish | imagen | image |
| 10 | Italian | immagine | image; imago |
| 11 | Latin | imāginem | — |
| 12 | Latin | im- | Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in |
| 13 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 14 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 15 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 16 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |