Where does “pullulanase” come from?
pullulanase (English) comes from English ase, from Yoruba aṣẹ, from Proto-Bantu à- — Class 1 subject concord.
pullulanase (English): Any of a class of enzyme that catalyze the...
Definitions
- Any of a class of enzyme that catalyze the...
Ancestry of “pullulanase”, step by step
pullulanase traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ase
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ase | an essential energy in West African religions |
| 2 | Yoruba | aṣẹ | offender |
| 3 | Proto-Bantu | à- | Class 1 subject concord |
via English pullulan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pullulan | A glucan produced by some fungi and used in... |