Where does “monohexoside” come from?

monohexoside (English) comes from English hexoside, from English Ide, from French ide, from Latin Idus, from Swedish id, from Old Swedish idhe, from Old Norse *iði, from Old Norse iðja — work; a restless motion.

monohexoside (English): Any glycoside derived from a monohexose

Definitions

  1. Any glycoside derived from a monohexose

Ancestry of “monohexoside”, step by step

monohexoside traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English hexoside

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhexosideAny glycoside derived from a hexose
2EnglishIdenamed after Saint Ida OS grid ref SX8990
3Frenchideide fish
4LatinIdusAlternative form of īdūs: the ides of a Roman...
5Swedishideffort, work, occupation; the tree "Taxus...
6Old Swedishidhe
7Old Norse*iði
8Old Norseiðjato be active, do, perform
9Old Norsework; a restless motion

via English mono

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