Where does “monoconjugate” come from?

monoconjugate (English) comes from English conjugate, from Latin coniugatus, from Latin coniugō, from Latin coniunx, from Latin coniūngō, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

monoconjugate (English): A compound containing a single conjugate

Definitions

  1. A compound containing a single conjugate

Ancestry of “monoconjugate”, step by step

monoconjugate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English conjugate

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishconjugateTo inflect for each person, in order, for one or...
2Latinconiugatusunited
3Latinconiugōto unite, especially in marriage
4Latinconiunxspouse, married partner, i.e. husband or wife
5Latinconiūngōto bind together, connect, join, unite, yoke together, juxtapose
6Latincōn-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects
7Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
8Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
9Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
10Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
11Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
12Middle Englishkyt
13Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
14Old High Germankuti
15Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
16Proto-Germanickweduzresin
17Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
18Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

via English mono

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmonoClipping of mononucleosis; A bicycle or...
2Englishmono-API; one, single, only
3Ancient Greekμονο-one; mono-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gū-