Where does “maltosylated” come from?

maltosylated (English) comes from English maltosyl, from English maltose, from English MALT, from Middle English malt, from Old English mealt, from Proto-West Germanic *malt, from Proto-Germanic maltą, from Proto-Indo-European meld- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.

maltosylated (English): Modified by the addition of a maltosyl radical

Definitions

  1. Modified by the addition of a maltosyl radical

Ancestry of “maltosylated”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmaltosylA univalent radical derived from maltose
2EnglishmaltoseA disaccharide, CHO formed from the digestion of...
3EnglishMALTInitialism of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue
4Middle Englishmaltmalt malted grain
5Old Englishmealtmalt
6Proto-West Germanic*maltmalt
7Proto-Germanicmaltąmalt
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmeld-to beat, crush, grind
9Proto-Indo-Europeanmel-soft; tender; weak; to deceive; to rub
10Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European meld-