Where does “phenylcoumarin” come from?

phenylcoumarin (English) comes from English coumarin, from English -ín, from English in, from Middle English in, from Old English in, from Proto-West Germanic *in.

phenylcoumarin (English): Any phenyl derivative of a coumarin

Definitions

  1. Any phenyl derivative of a coumarin

Ancestry of “phenylcoumarin”, step by step

phenylcoumarin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English coumarin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishcoumarinthe bicyclic aromatic compound 1,2-benzopyrone or...
2English-ínAttached to a word (usually a verb) to denote a protest, demonstration or other type of gathering characterized by the activity denoted by the base word
3EnglishinUsed to indicate location, inclusion, or position...
4Middle EnglishinAny kind of accomodation; particularly; A home or...
5Old Englishinin; Alternative form of inn
6Proto-West Germanic*in

via English phenyl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishphenylA univalent hydrocarbon radical formally derived...
2Frenchphénylephenyl
3French-yle
4Ancient GreekὝληwood; trees; forest
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswel-to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *inEvery word from Old English inEvery word from Middle English in
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