Where does “oxocarboxylate” come from?

oxocarboxylate (English) comes from English carboxylate, from English -ate, from English -cy, from Anglo-Norman -cie, from Latin -tia, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

oxocarboxylate (English): Any derivative of a carboxylate in which a...

Definitions

  1. Any derivative of a carboxylate in which a...

Ancestry of “oxocarboxylate”, step by step

oxocarboxylate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English carboxylate

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcarboxylateAny salt or ester of a carboxylic acid; To form a...
2English-atehaving the specified thing; characterized by the...
3English-cyUsed to form nouns of state, condition or quality...
4Anglo-Norman-cie
5Latin-tiaoffice, rank
6Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
7Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
8Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
9Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

via English oxo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishoxoA substituent oxygen atom connected to another...
2LatinŌxus
3Ancient GreekὮξος
4Proto-Iranianwaxš-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yósEvery word from Latin -iaEvery word from English -ate