Where does “nucleopolyhedrosis” come from?
nucleopolyhedrosis (English) comes from English polyhedrosis, from English polyhedral, from English -hedral, from English -ál, from English aldehyde, from German Aldehyd, from Latin alcohol, from Andalusian Arabic كُحُول — kohl, antimony paste.
nucleopolyhedrosis (English): nuclear polyhedrosis
Definitions
- nuclear polyhedrosis
Ancestry of “nucleopolyhedrosis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | polyhedrosis | Any of several diseases of insect larvae that are... |
| 2 | English | polyhedral | Of, pertaining to or derived from a polyhedron;... |
| 3 | English | -hedral | used to form adjectives describing related nouns... |
| 4 | English | -ál | Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to produce an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also |
| 5 | English | aldehyde | Any of a large class of reactive organic... |
| 6 | German | Aldehyd | aldehyde |
| 7 | Latin | alcohol | kohl, collyrium, stibium; any other powder... |
| 8 | Andalusian Arabic | كُحُول | — |
| 9 | Arabic | كحل | antimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the... |
| 10 | Arabic | كُحْل | antimony; kohl, stibnite |
| 11 | Akkadian | guḫlum | kohl, antimony paste |