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Where does “hydroxyethylrutoside” come from?

hydroxyethylrutoside (English) comes from English hydroxyethyl, from English hydroxy-, from English hydroxyl, from English hydrogen, from French hydrogène, from French -gène, from Latin -genus, from Ancient Greek -γενής — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

hydroxyethylrutoside (English): A hydroxyethyl acetylation of rutoside

Definitions

  1. A hydroxyethyl acetylation of rutoside

Ancestry of “hydroxyethylrutoside”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhydroxyethylThe univalent radical HO-CH-CH- derived from...
2Englishhydroxy-having, or derived from, a hydroxyl radical
3EnglishhydroxylA univalent radical or functional group in...
4EnglishhydrogenThe lightest chemical element , with an atomic...
5Frenchhydrogènehydrogen; first-person singular present...
6French-gène-gen, -genic
7Latin-genusborn from, sprung form
8Ancient Greek-γενήςborn in a certain place or condition; of a kind
9Ancient Greek-είᾱ—
10Ancient Greek-ήςadjective suffix
11Proto-Indo-European-ēsPrimarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds
12Proto-Indo-European-ess—
13Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
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