Where does “tachykinin” come from?
tachykinin (English) comes from English kinin, from English -ín, from English in, from Middle English in, from Old English in, from Proto-West Germanic *in.
tachykinin (English): Any of a family of widespread neuropeptides that...
Definitions
- Any of a family of widespread neuropeptides that...
Ancestry of “tachykinin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | kinin | Any of various structurally related polypeptides... |
| 2 | English | -ín | — |
| 3 | English | in | Used to indicate location, inclusion, or position... |
| 4 | Middle English | in | Any kind of accomodation; particularly; A home or... |
| 5 | Old English | in | in; Alternative form of inn |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | *in | — |
Words derived from “tachykinin”