Where does “guaimesal” come from?

guaimesal (English) comes from English methyl, from German Methyl, from Ancient Greek μέθυ, from Proto-Hellenic métʰu, from Proto-Indo-European médʰu — honey; honey wine, mead.

guaimesal (English): A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Definitions

  1. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Ancestry of “guaimesal”, step by step

guaimesal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English methyl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmethylThe univalent hydrocarbon radical, CH-, formally...
2GermanMethylmethyl
3Ancient Greekμέθυwine
4Proto-Hellenicmétʰuintoxicating drink; mead
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmédʰuhoney; honey wine, mead

via English guaiacol

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishguaiacolA naturally occurring methoxy phenol, having...
2EnglishguaiacumAny of a number of species of tree of the genus...
3SpanishguayacánAny tree of the genus "Guaiacum"
4Taínowaiacan
Every word from Proto-Indo-European médʰuEvery word from Proto-Hellenic métʰuEvery word from Ancient Greek μέθυ