Where does “salicyl” come from?

salicyl (English) comes from Latin salix, from Proto-Indo-European *sl̥H-ik-.

salicyl (English): The hydroxybenzoyl radical derived from salicylic...

Definitions

  1. The hydroxybenzoyl radical derived from salicylic...

Ancestry of “salicyl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsalixwillow; a willow branch
2Proto-Indo-European*sl̥H-ik-

Words derived from “salicyl

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sl̥H-ik-Every word from Latin salix