Where does “spectrofluorometric” come from?
spectrofluorometric (English) comes from English spectrofluorometry, from English fluorometry, from English fluoro, from English -o, from English O, from Middle English O, from Old English o, from Latin o.
spectrofluorometric (English): Relating to spectrofluorometry; Obtained by use...
Definitions
- Relating to spectrofluorometry; Obtained by use...
Ancestry of “spectrofluorometric”, step by step
spectrofluorometric traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English spectrofluorometry
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | spectrofluorometry | A spectroscopic form of fluorometry |
| 2 | English | fluorometry | An analytical technique that uses fluorescence to... |
| 3 | English | fluoro | A fluorescent light; Of a fluorescent colour |
| 4 | English | -o | A colloquializing suffix; A type of person; Can... |
| 5 | English | O | A blood type that lacks A or B antigens and may... |
| 6 | Middle English | O | — |
| 7 | Old English | o | ever, always |
| 8 | Latin | o | The name of the letter "O"; o!; oh! |
| 9 | Etruscan | 𐌏 | — |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | ο | Lower-case omicron (ὂ μικρόν), the 15th letter of the ancient Greek alphabet. It represented the close-mid back rounded vowel. It is preceded by ξ and followed by π |
| 11 | Phoenician | 𐤏 | ayin; ʿayin |
| 12 | Egyptian | 𓁹 | — |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |