Where does “glycidic” come from?

glycidic (English) comes from English glycide, from English anhydride, from English an-, from Ancient Greek ἀν-, from Ancient Greek ὀρθός, from Proto-Hellenic ortʰwós, from Proto-Indo-European h₃r̥dʰwós, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erdʰ- — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

glycidic (English): Pertaining to, or derived from, glycide

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to, or derived from, glycide

Ancestry of “glycidic”, step by step

glycidic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English glycide

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishglycideA colourless liquid obtained from certain...
2Englishanhydrideany compound formally derived from another by...
3Englishan-Alternative form of on-; not; used to make words...
4Ancient Greekἀν-Alternative form of ἀ- used before a vowel;...
5Ancient Greekὀρθόςstraight, upright, erect; straight forward, in a...
6Proto-Hellenicortʰwós
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃r̥dʰwós
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃erdʰ-to increase, grow; upright, high
9Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems

via English ic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishicrelated or pertaining to; having the character of
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -wósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₃erdʰ-Every word from Ancient Greek ἀν-
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