Where does “isozymic” come from?
isozymic (English) comes from English isozyme, from English enzyme, from German Enzym, from Ancient Greek ἐν, from Ancient Greek δέρμα, from Ancient Greek γλυφή, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
isozymic (English): Pertaining to an isozyme
Definitions
- Pertaining to an isozyme
Ancestry of “isozymic”, step by step
isozymic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English isozyme
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | isozyme | An isoenzyme |
| 2 | English | enzyme | A globular protein that catalyses a biological... |
| 3 | German | Enzym | enzyme |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἐν | in, on, at; among; in, at, or during the time of |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | δέρμα | skin, hide |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | γλυφή | carving, carved work; hole cut |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |