Where does “pentaalanine” come from?
pentaalanine (English) comes from English alanine, from English aldehyde, from German Aldehyd, from Latin alcohol, from Andalusian Arabic كُحُول, from Arabic كحل, from Arabic كُحْل, from Akkadian guḫlum — kohl, antimony paste.
pentaalanine (English): Any oligopeptide consisting of five alanine...
Definitions
- Any oligopeptide consisting of five alanine...
Ancestry of “pentaalanine”, step by step
pentaalanine traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English alanine
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | alanine | A nonessential amino acid "2-aminopropanoic acid"... |
| 2 | English | aldehyde | Any of a large class of reactive organic... |
| 3 | German | Aldehyd | aldehyde |
| 4 | Latin | alcohol | kohl, collyrium, stibium; any other powder... |
| 5 | Andalusian Arabic | كُحُول | — |
| 6 | Arabic | كحل | antimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the... |
| 7 | Arabic | كُحْل | antimony; kohl, stibnite |
| 8 | Akkadian | guḫlum | kohl, antimony paste |
via English penta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | penta | — |