Where does “methylscopolamine” come from?

methylscopolamine (English) comes from English scopolamine, from German Skopolamin, from German Amin, from English amine, from English -ine, from French -ine, from French -é, from Middle French -é.

methylscopolamine (English): A methylated derivative of scopolamine, used as...

Definitions

  1. A methylated derivative of scopolamine, used as...

Ancestry of “methylscopolamine”, step by step

methylscopolamine traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English scopolamine

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishscopolamineA poisonous alkaloid CHNO similar to atropine...
2GermanSkopolamin—
3GermanAminamine
4EnglishamineA functional group formally derived from ammonia...
5English-ineOf or pertaining to; Used to form demonyms;...
6French-inefeminine singular of -in; female equivalent of...
7French-épast participle root verb suffix of regular -er...
8Middle French-épast participle root verb suffix of regular; -ed, -en, -n
9Old French-éused to form past participles of regular -er...
10Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
11Proto-Italic-āForms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases
12Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—

via English methyl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmethylThe univalent hydrocarbon radical, CH-, formally...
2GermanMethylmethyl
3Ancient Greekμέθυwine
4Proto-Hellenicmétʰuintoxicating drink; mead
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmédʰuhoney; honey wine, mead
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →Every word from English -ine →Every word from French -ine →