Where does “monohalogenated” come from?
monohalogenated (English) comes from English mono, from English mono-, from Ancient Greek μονο- — one; mono-.
monohalogenated (English): halogenated with a single atom of a halogen
Definitions
- halogenated with a single atom of a halogen
Ancestry of “monohalogenated”, step by step
monohalogenated traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English mono
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | mono | Clipping of mononucleosis; A bicycle or... |
| 2 | English | mono- | API; one, single, only |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μονο- | one; mono- |
via English halogenated
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | halogenated | simple past tense and past participle of... |