Where does “patellamide” come from?
patellamide (English) comes from English patella, from Italian patella, from Latin patella, from Latin patīna, from Ancient Greek πατάνη, from Proto-Indo-European pet-ano, from Proto-Indo-European pete-, from Proto-Finnic ete- — inflection of *tъ: ## feminine singular ##...
patellamide (English): Any of a class of lipophilic cytotoxic cyclic peptides that were originally isolated from the marine tunicate Lissoclinum patella
Definitions
- Any of a class of lipophilic cytotoxic cyclic peptides that were originally isolated from the marine tunicate Lissoclinum patella
Ancestry of “patellamide”, step by step
patellamide traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English patella
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | patella | The sesamoid bone of the knee; the kneecap; A... |
| 2 | Italian | patella | patella, kneecap, rotula; limpet |
| 3 | Latin | patella | a small or shallow pan or dish; the kneecap,... |
| 4 | Latin | patīna | A broad, shallow dish, a pan, stewpan |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πατάνη | kind of flat dish |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pet-ano | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pete- | to spread, stretch out |
| 8 | Proto-Finnic | ete- | — |
| 9 | Serbo-Croatian | tẹ́ | of you |
| 10 | Proto-Slavic | ta | inflection of *tъ: ## feminine singular ##... |
via English amide
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | amide | Any derivative of an oxoacid in which the... |
| 2 | English | -ide | Any of a group of related compounds - azide,... |
| 3 | Middle French | -ide | id (dynast) |
| 4 | Latin | -is | suffixed to the root of nouns in composition,... |
| 5 | Latin | -a | suffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -ā | Forms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |