Where does “salicin” come from?
salicin (English) comes from Latin salix, from Proto-Indo-European *sl̥H-ik-.
salicin (English): A glucoside derivative of salicylic acid; the...
Definitions
- A glucoside derivative of salicylic acid; the...
Ancestry of “salicin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | salix | willow; a willow branch |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | *sl̥H-ik- | — |
Words derived from “salicin”