Where does “phaseolin” come from?
phaseolin (English) comes from Translingual Phaseolus, from Latin phaseolus, from Latin phaselus, from Ancient Greek φάσηλος — cowpea.
phaseolin (English): A prenylated pterocarpan found in "Phaseolus...
Definitions
- A prenylated pterocarpan found in "Phaseolus...
Ancestry of “phaseolin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Translingual | Phaseolus | genus |
| 2 | Latin | phaseolus | A type of bean with an edible pod; in Antiquity:... |
| 3 | Latin | phaselus | a kind of bean with an edible pod, French bean,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | φάσηλος | cowpea |
Words derived from “phaseolin”