Where does “isoparaffinic” come from?
isoparaffinic (English) comes from English isoparaffin, from English paraffin, from Latin paraffinum, from Latin affinis, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle.
isoparaffinic (English): Relating to, or containing an isoparaffin
Definitions
- Relating to, or containing an isoparaffin
Ancestry of “isoparaffinic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | isoparaffin | Any branched-chain isomer of a straight-chain... |
| 2 | English | paraffin | A petroleum-based thin and colorless fuel oil;... |
| 3 | Latin | paraffinum | paraffin, alkane |
| 4 | Latin | affinis | neighbouring, allied to, kindred |
| 5 | Latin | Ad | — |
| 6 | Latin | illic | he, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that... |
| 7 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 8 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | — |