Where does “malonyl” come from?

malonyl (English) comes from English -yl, from French méthylène, from Ancient Greek μέθυ, from Proto-Hellenic métʰu, from Proto-Indo-European médʰu — honey; honey wine, mead.

malonyl (English): The divalent radical CH derived from malonic acid

Definitions

  1. The divalent radical CH derived from malonic acid

Ancestry of “malonyl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-ylA univalent radical or functional group formed...
2Frenchméthylènemethylene
3Ancient Greekμέθυwine
4Proto-Hellenicmétʰuintoxicating drink; mead
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmédʰuhoney; honey wine, mead

Words derived from “malonyl

Every word from Proto-Indo-European médʰuEvery word from English -ylEvery word from Proto-Hellenic métʰu