Where does “saccharolytic” come from?
saccharolytic (English) comes from English saccharo-, from Latin saccharum, from Ancient Greek σάκχαρ, from Sanskrit शर्करा, from Proto-Indo-Aryan śárkaraH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćárkaraH, from Proto-Indo-European ḱorkeh₂ — gravel, boulder; boulder; gravel.
saccharolytic (English): Relating to saccharolysis
Definitions
- Relating to saccharolysis