Where does “monosilane” come from?

monosilane (English) comes from English mono-, from Ancient Greek μονο- — one; mono-.

monosilane (English): the silicon analog of methane, SiH; silane

Definitions

  1. the silicon analog of methane, SiH; silane

Ancestry of “monosilane”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishmono-API; one, single, only
2Ancient Greekμονο-one; mono-
Every word from Ancient Greek μονο- →Every word from English mono- →