Where does “indanyl” come from?
indanyl (English) comes from English indane, from English indigo, from Dutch indigo, from Latin indicum, from Latin Indicus, from Ancient Greek ἰνδικός, from Ancient Greek Ἰνδία, from Ancient Greek Ἰνδός.
indanyl (English): A univalent radical derived from indane
Definitions
- A univalent radical derived from indane
Ancestry of “indanyl”, step by step
indanyl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English indane
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | indane | A bicyclic hydrocarbon consisting of a benzene... |
| 2 | English | indigo | A purplish-blue colour; An indigo-colored dye... |
| 3 | Dutch | indigo | The colour indigo; indigo-coloured |
| 4 | Latin | indicum | genitive plural of index; inflection of... |
| 5 | Latin | Indicus | of India |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἰνδικός | Indian, Indic |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Ἰνδία | — |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | Ἰνδός | an inhabitant of India or the Indian... |
| 9 | Old Persian | 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁 | India; people living beyond the Indus |
| 10 | Sanskrit | सिन्धु | a river, stream; flood, waters; ocean, sea |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | síndʰuṣ | river, ocean; flow |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | síndʰuš | river, stream |
| 13 | Sanskrit | सिन्धु॑ | — |
via English YL
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | YL | A female radio amateur; Initialism of young... |
| 2 | English | young lady | Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic... |