Where does “glyconutrient” come from?

glyconutrient (English) comes from English nutrient, from Latin nūtriēns, from Latin nūtriō, from Proto-Italic snoutrjō, from Proto-Indo-European snew-tr-ih₂, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₂- — to swim; to float.

glyconutrient (English): Any carbohydrate nutrient, typically a sugar or starch

Definitions

  1. Any carbohydrate nutrient, typically a sugar or starch

Ancestry of “glyconutrient”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnutrientA source of nourishment, such as food, that can...
2Latinnūtriēnsfeeding (off of), nourishing (from)
3Latinnūtriōto suckle, breastfeed, nurse
4Proto-Italicsnoutrjō
5Proto-Indo-Europeansnew-tr-ih₂female nurser
6Proto-Indo-European(s)neh₂-to swim; to float
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European snew-tr-ih₂Every word from Proto-Italic snoutrjō