Where does “methyladenine” come from?

methyladenine (English) comes from English methyl, from German Methyl, from Ancient Greek μέθυ, from Proto-Hellenic métʰu, from Proto-Indo-European médʰu — honey; honey wine, mead.

methyladenine (English): Either of two isomeric methyl derivatives of...

Definitions

Either of two isomeric methyl derivatives of...

Ancestry of “methyladenine”, step by step

methyladenine traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English methyl

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	methyl	The univalent hydrocarbon radical, CH-, formally...
2	German	Methyl	methyl
3	Ancient Greek	μέθυ	wine
4	Proto-Hellenic	métʰu	intoxicating drink; mead
5	Proto-Indo-European	médʰu	honey; honey wine, mead

via English adenine

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	adenine	A base, CHN, found in certain glands and tissues,...
2	German	Adenin	adenine
3	Ancient Greek	ἀδήν	gland

Every word from Proto-Indo-European médʰu →Every word from Proto-Hellenic métʰu →Every word from Ancient Greek μέθυ →