Where does “muramyl” come from?
muramyl (English) comes from English muramic, from Latin mūrus, from Old Latin moerus, from Proto-Indo-European mēy- — soft, tender, dear.
muramyl (English): A univalent radical derived from muramic acid
Definitions
- A univalent radical derived from muramic acid
Ancestry of “muramyl”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | muramic | Of or pertaining to muramic acid or its... |
| 2 | Latin | mūrus | — |
| 3 | Old Latin | moerus | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | mēy- | soft, tender, dear |
Words derived from “muramyl”