Where does “picolinic” come from?

picolinic (English) comes from English picoline — Any of three isomeric methyl derivatives of...

picolinic (English): Related to picolinic acid or its derivatives

Definitions

  1. Related to picolinic acid or its derivatives

Ancestry of “picolinic”, step by step

picolinic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English picoline

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpicolineAny of three isomeric methyl derivatives of...

via English ic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishicrelated or pertaining to; having the character of
Every word from English picoline