Where does “nonstereoselective” come from?
nonstereoselective (English) comes from English non, from French non, from Old French non, from Latin nōn, from Old Latin noenum, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.
nonstereoselective (English): Not stereoselective
Definitions
- Not stereoselective
Ancestry of “nonstereoselective”, step by step
nonstereoselective traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English non
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | non | Obsolete form of none |
| 2 | French | non | no; not; a no, a negative response |
| 3 | Old French | non | no; not; Alternative form of nom |
| 4 | Latin | nōn | not |
| 5 | Old Latin | noenum | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | óynos | one; single |
via English stereoselective
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | stereoselective | Of a chemical reaction in which the production of... |
| 2 | English | stereo- | Forming words relating to the solid, the... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | στερεο- | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | στερεός | firm, solid, rigid; standard, of full value;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ster- | sterile, infertile |