Where does “phenylheptatriyne” come from?
phenylheptatriyne (English) comes from English phenyl, from French phényle, from French -yle, from Ancient Greek Ὕλη, from Proto-Indo-European swel- — to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...
phenylheptatriyne (English): Any phenyl derivative of a heptatriyne
Definitions
- Any phenyl derivative of a heptatriyne
Ancestry of “phenylheptatriyne”, step by step
phenylheptatriyne traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English phenyl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | phenyl | A univalent hydrocarbon radical formally derived... |
| 2 | French | phényle | phenyl |
| 3 | French | -yle | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Ὕλη | wood; trees; forest |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | swel- | to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,... |
via English heptatriyne
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | heptatriyne | Any aliphatic triyne containing seven carbon... |
| 2 | English | triyne | Any alkyne that has three triple bonds |
| 3 | English | tri | triathlon; triangle |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | tréyes | three |