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Where does “phosphoresidue” come from?

phosphoresidue (English) comes from English residue, from Old French residu, from Latin residuum, from Latin residuus, from Latin resideō, from Latin sedeō, from Proto-Italic sedēō, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-.

phosphoresidue (English): A phosphorylated residue

Definitions

  1. A phosphorylated residue

Ancestry of “phosphoresidue”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishresidueWhatever remains after something else has been...
2Old Frenchresidu—
3Latinresiduumnominative neuter singular of residuus;...
4Latinresiduusremaining; residuary; persisting, surviving
5Latinresideō—
6Latinsedeō—
7Proto-Italicsedēōsit, be sitting, be seated
8Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-—
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