Where does “phosphotransacetylase” come from?
phosphotransacetylase (English) comes from English transacetylase, from English trans, from English transgender, from English gender, from Middle English gender, from Middle French gendre, from Latin genus, from Proto-Italic genos — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
phosphotransacetylase (English): Synonym of phosphate acetyltransferase
Definitions
- Synonym of phosphate acetyltransferase
Ancestry of “phosphotransacetylase”, step by step
phosphotransacetylase traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English transacetylase
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | transacetylase | Any enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of an... |
| 2 | English | trans | In a double bond in which the greater radical on... |
| 3 | English | transgender | Having a gender which is different from the sex... |
| 4 | English | gender | kind |
| 5 | Middle English | gender | — |
| 6 | Middle French | gendre | — |
| 7 | Latin | genus | birth, origin, lineage, descent; kind, type,... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | genos | lineage, origin |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁os | race, lineage |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |
via English phospho
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | phospho | — |