Where does “pentabamate” come from?
pentabamate (English) comes from English pentane, from English pent, from English pen, from English penetration, from Middle English penetracioun, from Old French penetracïon, from Latin penetrātiō, from Latin -tiō — limestone; chalk; the finish line.
pentabamate (English): A carbamate tranquilizer
Definitions
- A carbamate tranquilizer
Ancestry of “pentabamate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pentane | An aliphatic hydrocarbon of chemical formula CH;... |
| 2 | English | pent | Confinement; concealment; Confined in a pen,... |
| 3 | English | pen | An enclosure used to contain domesticated... |
| 4 | English | penetration | The act of penetrating something; Specifically,... |
| 5 | Middle English | penetracioun | — |
| 6 | Old French | penetracïon | penetration (act, instance of penetrating) |
| 7 | Latin | penetrātiō | piercing, penetration |
| 8 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 9 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 10 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 11 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 12 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 13 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 14 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |