Where does “suberoylanilide” come from?
suberoylanilide (English) comes from English suberoyl, from English suberic, from English suber, from Latin sūber, from Old High German sūbar, from Proto-West Germanic sūbrī, from Latin sōbrius, from Latin sē- — six.
suberoylanilide (English): The anilide of suberic acid
Definitions
- The anilide of suberic acid
Ancestry of “suberoylanilide”, step by step
suberoylanilide traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English suberoyl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | suberoyl | A divalent radical formally derived from suberic... |
| 2 | English | suberic | Of or relating to the layer of cells in trees... |
| 3 | English | suber | Cork, or the corresponding layer of woody tissue... |
| 4 | Latin | sūber | cork oak, cork-tree |
| 5 | Old High German | sūbar | clean |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | sūbrī | sober; clean |
| 7 | Latin | sōbrius | sober (not drunk) |
| 8 | Latin | sē- | apart-; aside-; away |
| 9 | Latin | sex | six; 6 |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | seks | six |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | swéḱs | six |
via English anilide
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | anilide | Any organic compound derived from an oxoacid by... |
| 2 | English | aniline | The simplest aromatic amine, CHNH, synthesized by... |
| 3 | English | anil | The indigo shrub; or the indigo dye obtained from... |
| 4 | Portuguese | anil | indigo |
| 5 | Arabic | نِيل | indigo |
| 6 | Persian | نیل | indigo |
| 7 | Arabic | نيل | verbal noun of نَالَ; indigo; to colour indigo |
| 8 | Middle Persian | 𐭭𐭩𐭫 | indigo |
| 9 | Sanskrit | नील | of a dark color |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | neyH- | to lead |