Where does “hydroxyquinolate” come from?
hydroxyquinolate (English) comes from English hydroxyquinoline, from English quinoline, from English quinine, from French quinine, from Spanish quina, from Latin quina, from Latin quini, from Latin quinque — five.
hydroxyquinolate (English): Any salt of hydroxyquinoline
Definitions
- Any salt of hydroxyquinoline
Ancestry of “hydroxyquinolate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | hydroxyquinoline | Any of several isomeric phenols derived from... |
| 2 | English | quinoline | Any of a class of aromatic heterocyclic compounds... |
| 3 | English | quinine | A bitter colourless powder, an alkaloid derived... |
| 4 | French | quinine | quinine |
| 5 | Spanish | quina | quinine; toxic wine; double five |
| 6 | Latin | quina | nominative neuter plural of quīnī; accusative... |
| 7 | Latin | quini | five each; five at a time |
| 8 | Latin | quinque | five; 5 |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | kʷenkʷe | five |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pénkʷe | five |