Where does “phloretin” come from?

phloretin (English) comes from English phlorizin, from Ancient Greek ῥίζα, from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds — root.

phloretin (English): The phloroglucin ester of paraoxyhydratropic...

Definitions

  1. The phloroglucin ester of paraoxyhydratropic...

Ancestry of “phloretin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishphlorizinA glucoside of phloretin,...
2Ancient Greekῥίζαroot; source; base, foundation
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwréh₂dsroot

Words derived from “phloretin

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂dsEvery word from Ancient Greek ῥίζαEvery word from English phlorizin