Where does “organosilyl” come from?

organosilyl (English) comes from English silyl, from English sil, from Latin sil — A yellowish pigment used by painters in ancient times.

organosilyl (English): Describing any organic compound containing a...

Definitions

  1. Describing any organic compound containing a...

Ancestry of “organosilyl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsilylThe radical SiH derived from silane; Any similar...
2EnglishsilA yellowish pigment used by painters in ancient...
3LatinsilA yellowish pigment used by painters in ancient times
Every word from Latin silEvery word from English silEvery word from English silyl