Where does “motrazepam” come from?
motrazepam (English) comes from English menitrazepam, from English nitrazepam, from English -azepam, from English diazepam, from English benzodiazepine, from English diazepine, from English azepine, from English az- — together, one.
motrazepam (English): A benzodiazepine drug
Definitions
- A benzodiazepine drug
Ancestry of “motrazepam”, step by step
motrazepam traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English menitrazepam
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | menitrazepam | A benzodiazepine drug |
| 2 | English | nitrazepam | A short-acting hypnotic drug (British trademark Mogadon) of the benzodiazepine group, used to treat insomnia; C15H11N3O3 |
| 3 | English | -azepam | Used to form names of diazepam derivatives |
| 4 | English | diazepam | A tranquilizing muscle relaxant drug used... |
| 5 | English | benzodiazepine | Any of a class of psychoactive drugs, structured... |
| 6 | English | diazepine | A seven-membered unsaturated heterocycle having... |
| 7 | English | azepine | An unsaturated seven-membered heterocycle having... |
| 8 | English | az- | Alternative form of azo-; Alternative form of... |
| 9 | English | azote | Nitrogen |
| 10 | French | azote | nitrogen |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | ἀ- | The alpha privativum, used to make words that... |
| 12 | Proto-Hellenic | hə- | same; together |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | sm̥- | one; with, together |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |
via English methoxy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | methoxy | The univalent radical CH-O- derived from methanol |
| 2 | English | oxy- | Sharp, keen, acute, pungent, acid; Concerning... |
| 3 | English | oxygen | The chemical element with an atomic number of 8... |
| 4 | French | oxygène | oxygen; inflection of oxygéner: ##... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | γένος | offspring, descendant; family, clan; nation, race |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | génos | family; race |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁os | race, lineage |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |