Where does “oxime” come from?
oxime (English) comes from English Oxy, from English oxygen, from French oxygène, from Ancient Greek γένος, from Proto-Hellenic génos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁os, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
oxime (English): Any of a class of organic compounds, of general...
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- Any of a class of organic compounds, of general...
Ancestry of “oxime”, step by step
oxime traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Oxy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Oxy | Occidental College |
| 2 | English | oxygen | The chemical element with an atomic number of 8... |
| 3 | French | oxygène | oxygen; inflection of oxygéner: ##... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | γένος | offspring, descendant; family, clan; nation, race |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | génos | family; race |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁os | race, lineage |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |
via German Oxim
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Oxim | — |
| 2 | Irish | -imid | first-person plural present indicative and... |
| 3 | Irish | -igh | Suffix used to form verbs from nouns;... |
| 4 | Old Irish | -igidir | a suffix used to form verbs from nouns and... |
| 5 | Proto-Celtic | *-sagyetor | denominative/causative suffix |