Where does “snoutane” come from?
snoutane (English) comes from English snout, from Middle English snowte, from Old Dutch snūt, from Proto-Germanic snūtaz — snout.
snoutane (English): A heptacyclic hydrocarbon with molecules shaped like a snout with IUPAC name Octahydro-1,2-ethanodicyclopropa[cd,gh]pentalene
Definitions
- A heptacyclic hydrocarbon with molecules shaped like a snout with IUPAC name Octahydro-1,2-ethanodicyclopropa[cd,gh]pentalene
Ancestry of “snoutane”, step by step
snoutane traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English snout
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | snout | The long, projecting nose, mouth, and jaw of a... |
| 2 | Middle English | snowte | An animal's snout or trunk; The nose of a person;... |
| 3 | Old Dutch | snūt | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | snūtaz | snout |
via English ane
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ane | — |