Where does “iodoadamantane” come from?
iodoadamantane (English) comes from English adamantane, from Ancient Greek ἀδάμας, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
iodoadamantane (English): Any haloadamantane in which the halogen is iodine
Definitions
- Any haloadamantane in which the halogen is iodine
Ancestry of “iodoadamantane”, step by step
iodoadamantane traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English adamantane
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | adamantane | A polycyclic hydrocarbon, CH, having a cagelike... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἀδάμας | adamant, the hardest metal; a hard metal... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀ- | The alpha privativum, used to make words that... |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | hə- | same; together |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sm̥- | one; with, together |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |
via English iodo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | iodo | — |