Where does “isopropylamphetamine” come from?
isopropylamphetamine (English) comes from English ISO, from Greek ίσος, from Ancient Greek ἴσος, from Ancient Greek δάκτυλος, from Hebrew דקל, from German Dackel, from German Dachshund, from German Dachs — to sire, beget.
isopropylamphetamine (English): An isomer of propylamphetamine. It is a...
Definitions
- An isomer of propylamphetamine. It is a...
Ancestry of “isopropylamphetamine”, step by step
isopropylamphetamine traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ISO
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ISO | The International Organization for Standardization |
| 2 | Greek | ίσος | equal; having equal rights |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἴσος | equal (to); equivalent (to); consistent (to); agreement (to) |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | δάκτυλος | finger; measure of length, the breadth of a... |
| 5 | Hebrew | דקל | palm tree; date; dachshund |
| 6 | German | Dackel | dachshund; a similar-looking dog, e.g. a basset... |
| 7 | German | Dachshund | dachshund; a similar-looking dog, e.g. a basset... |
| 8 | German | Dachs | badger; genitive singular of Dach |
| 9 | Old High German | dahs | — |
| 10 | Proto-West Germanic | þahs | badger |
| 11 | Proto-Germanic | þahsuz | badger |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | tótḱus | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | tetḱ- | to create, produce; to cut, hew |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | teḱ- | to sire, beget |
via English propylamphetamine
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | propylamphetamine | A psychostimulant drug and research chemical of... |
| 2 | English | amphetamine | The racemic freebase of 1-phenylpropan-2-amine;... |
| 3 | English | alpha-methylphenethylamine | Synonym of amphetamine |
| 4 | English | methylphenethylamine | Any of several isomeric C- or N- methyl... |
| 5 | English | phenethylamine | An aromatic amine which is a colorless liquid at... |
| 6 | English | ethylamine | a colourless, volatile liquid amine, CH-CH-NH... |
| 7 | English | ethyl | The univalent hydrocarbon radical, CH, formally... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | Αἰθήρ | Upper Air |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | αἴθω | To ignite, kindle, light; To burn, blaze |
| 10 | Proto-Hellenic | *áitʰō | to ignite |