Where does “ligandin” come from?
ligandin (English) comes from English in, from Middle English in, from Old English in, from Proto-West Germanic *in.
ligandin (English): Glutathione S-transferase
Definitions
- Glutathione S-transferase
Ancestry of “ligandin”, step by step
ligandin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English in
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | in | Used to indicate location, inclusion, or position... |
| 2 | Middle English | in | Any kind of accomodation; particularly; A home or... |
| 3 | Old English | in | in; Alternative form of inn |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *in | — |
via English ligand
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | ligand | An ion, molecule, or functional group that binds... |
| 2 | Latin | ligandus | tied, bound, united, fastened |
| 3 | Latin | ligō | hoe, mattock |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | leyǵ- | to bind, tie |