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Where does “hydroisomerization” come from?

hydroisomerization (English) comes from English isomerization, from English isomer, from English ISO, from Greek ίσος, from Ancient Greek ἴσος, from Ancient Greek δάκτυλος, from Hebrew דקל, from German Dackel — to sire, beget.

hydroisomerization (English): The isomerization of alkane hydrocarbons via an...

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  1. The isomerization of alkane hydrocarbons via an...

Ancestry of “hydroisomerization”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishisomerizationthe conversion of a compound into a different...
2EnglishisomerAny of two or more compounds with the same...
3EnglishISOA disk image of an ISO 9660 file system ; also...
4Greekίσοςequal; having equal rights
5Ancient Greekἴσοςequal , equivalent , the same as; equal to ; ...
6Ancient Greekδάκτυλοςfinger; measure of length, the breadth of a...
7Hebrewדקלpalm tree; date; dachshund
8GermanDackeldachshund; a similar-looking dog, e.g. a basset...
9GermanDachshunddachshund; a similar-looking dog, e.g. a basset...
10GermanDachsbadger; genitive singular of Dach
11Old High Germandahs—
12Proto-West Germanicþahsbadger
13Proto-Germanicþahsuzbadger
14Proto-Indo-Europeantótḱus—
15Proto-Indo-Europeantetḱ-to create, produce; to cut, hew
16Proto-Indo-Europeanteḱ-to sire, beget
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