Where does “lipohexapeptide” come from?
lipohexapeptide (English) comes from English hexapeptide, 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-.
lipohexapeptide (English): A lipopeptide derived from a hexapeptide
Definitions
- A lipopeptide derived from a hexapeptide
Ancestry of “lipohexapeptide”, step by step
lipohexapeptide traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English hexapeptide
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hexapeptide | Any oligopeptide containing six amino acids |
| 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 |