Where does “norpregnene” come from?

norpregnene (English) comes from English NOR, from Middle English nauther, from Middle English noþer, from Old English nāwþer, from Old English nāhwæþer — neither.

norpregnene (English): A norsteroid based on a pregnene

Definitions

  1. A norsteroid based on a pregnene

Ancestry of “norpregnene”, step by step

norpregnene traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English NOR

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishNORA binary operator composite of NOT OR; negation...
2Middle Englishnauther
3Middle Englishnoþer
4Old Englishnāwþerneither
5Old Englishnāhwæþerneither

via English pregnene

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpregneneAny derivative of pregnane having a double bond...
Every word from Old English nāhwæþerEvery word from Old English nāwþerEvery word from Middle English noþer
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