Where does “tartrovinic” come from?
tartrovinic (English) comes from English Tartar, from Old French tartre, from Medieval Latin tartarum, from Byzantine Greek τάρταρον, from Arabic دُرْدِيّ, from Persian درد, from Proto-Iranian *dr̥ti-, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰṛ-to- — to have diarrhea.
tartrovinic (English): Pertaining to tartrovinic acid (ethyltartaric acid), an ester formed from tartaric acid and ethanol
Definitions
- Pertaining to tartrovinic acid (ethyltartaric acid), an ester formed from tartaric acid and ethanol
Ancestry of “tartrovinic”, step by step
tartrovinic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Tartar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Tartar | Alternative spelling of Tatar; A member of the... |
| 2 | Old French | tartre | flat pastry |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | tartarum | — |
| 4 | Byzantine Greek | τάρταρον | — |
| 5 | Arabic | دُرْدِيّ | liquid sediment, lees, amurca |
| 6 | Persian | درد | pain; ache; affliction |
| 7 | Proto-Iranian | *dr̥ti- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | *dʰṛ-to- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰreyd- | to have diarrhea |
via English vinic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | vinic | Of or pertaining to wine |