Where does “lipoheptapeptide” come from?
lipoheptapeptide (English) comes from English heptapeptide, from English peptide, from German Peptid, from Ancient Greek πεπτός, from Ancient Greek πέπτω, from Ancient Greek πέσσω, from Proto-Hellenic péťťō, from Proto-Indo-European pékʷ-ye-.
lipoheptapeptide (English): Any lipopeptide composed of seven amino acids
Definitions
- Any lipopeptide composed of seven amino acids
Ancestry of “lipoheptapeptide”, step by step
lipoheptapeptide traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English heptapeptide
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | heptapeptide | consisting of seven amino acids linked by peptide... |
| 2 | English | peptide | Any of a class of organic compounds consisting of... |
| 3 | German | Peptid | peptide |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πεπτός | digested; cooked |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πέπτω | Alternative form of πέσσω; ripen; I digest |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | πέσσω | I soften, ripen; I boil, cook, bake; I digest |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | péťťō | to cook; to ripen |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pékʷ-ye- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pekʷ- | to cook; to ripen |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃-ép-kʷ- | — |
via English lipo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | lipo | liposuction |