Where does “perfluorodecanoate” come from?
perfluorodecanoate (English) comes from English decanoate, from English decanoic, from English -oic, from English benzoic, from English -ic, from English image, from French image, from Portuguese imagem — in.
perfluorodecanoate (English): Any perfluoro derivative of a decanoate group or anion
Definitions
- Any perfluoro derivative of a decanoate group or anion
Ancestry of “perfluorodecanoate”, step by step
perfluorodecanoate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English decanoate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | decanoate | Any salt or ester of decanoic acid |
| 2 | English | decanoic | Of or pertaining to decanoic acid or its... |
| 3 | English | -oic | used to form the names of carboxylic groups and... |
| 4 | English | benzoic | Pertaining to, or obtained from, benzoin; Derived... |
| 5 | English | -ic | Used to form adjectives from nouns with the... |
| 6 | English | image | An optical or other representation of a real... |
| 7 | French | image | picture, image; frame; first-person singular... |
| 8 | Portuguese | imagem | image; picture; figure; image; image; face |
| 9 | Spanish | imagen | image |
| 10 | Italian | immagine | image; imago |
| 11 | Latin | imāginem | — |
| 12 | Latin | im- | Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in |
| 13 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 14 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 15 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 16 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via English perfluoro
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | perfluoro | Describing any compound or radical in which every... |
| 2 | English | fluoro | A fluorescent light; Of a fluorescent colour |
| 3 | English | -o | A colloquializing suffix; A type of person; Can... |
| 4 | English | O | A blood type that lacks A or B antigens and may... |
| 5 | Middle English | O | — |
| 6 | Old English | o | ever, always |
| 7 | Latin | o | The name of the letter "O"; o!; oh! |
| 8 | Etruscan | 𐌏 | — |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ο | Lower-case omicron (ὂ μικρόν), the 15th letter of the ancient Greek alphabet. It represented the close-mid back rounded vowel. It is preceded by ξ and followed by π |
| 10 | Phoenician | 𐤏 | ayin; ʿayin |
| 11 | Egyptian | 𓁹 | — |