Where does “nonaglucoside” come from?

nonaglucoside (English) comes from English glucoside, 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.

nonaglucoside (English): Any glucoside containing nine glucose units

Definitions

  1. Any glucoside containing nine glucose units

Ancestry of “nonaglucoside”, step by step

nonaglucoside traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English glucoside

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishglucosideA glycoside that yields glucose after hydrolysis
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 Nona

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishNonaThe youngest of the three Fates, or Parcae, daughter of Jupiter and Justitia; the spinner of the thread of life. She is the Roman equivalent of Clotho
Every word from Old Norse