Where does “ketoarginine” come from?
ketoarginine (English) comes from English arginine, from German Arginin, from Ancient Greek ἀργινόεις, from Ancient Greek -εις, from Proto-Indo-European -wénts — Forms possessive adjectives from nominal stems.
ketoarginine (English): Any of three isomeric keto derivatives of the...
Definitions
- Any of three isomeric keto derivatives of the...
Ancestry of “ketoarginine”, step by step
ketoarginine traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English arginine
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | arginine | An amino acid found in animal foods that plays an... |
| 2 | German | Arginin | arginine |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀργινόεις | brightly shining, white |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -εις | -ful |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -wénts | Forms possessive adjectives from nominal stems |
via English keto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | keto | The carbonyl group of a ketone; ketogenic;... |