Where does “monooleoyl” come from?
monooleoyl (English) comes from English oleoyl, from English oleo, from Latin oleum, from Ancient Greek ἔλαιον, from Ancient Greek ἐλαία, from Proto-Hellenic elaíwā, from Proto-Indo-European loiwom.
monooleoyl (English): A single oleoyl group in a compound
Definitions
- A single oleoyl group in a compound
Ancestry of “monooleoyl”, step by step
monooleoyl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English oleoyl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | oleoyl | The univalent carbonyl radical derived from oleic... |
| 2 | English | oleo | The various fats and oils that go into the making... |
| 3 | Latin | oleum | olive oil; the palaestra |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἔλαιον | olive oil, commonly used as an anointing oil; any... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἐλαία | olive tree; olive; naevus |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | elaíwā | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | loiwom | — |