Where does “iodophenol” come from?

iodophenol (English) comes from English phenol, from French phène, from Ancient Greek φαίνω, from English -type, from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.

iodophenol (English): Any iodo derivative of a phenol

Definitions

  1. Any iodo derivative of a phenol

Ancestry of “iodophenol”, step by step

iodophenol traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English phenol

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishphenolA caustic, poisonous, white crystalline compound,...
2Frenchphènebenzene
3Ancient GreekφαίνωI cause to appear, bring to light; I show,...
4English-typeimpressed form; stamp; print; typical form; Used...
5Ancient GreekτύποςA blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,...
6Ancient Greekτύπτωto beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself
7Proto-Indo-European(s)tewp-to push, to stick
8Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit

via English iodo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishiodo
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew-
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