Where does “tetradecanoyl” come from?

tetradecanoyl (English) comes from English tetradecanoic, from English tetradecane, from English ane.

tetradecanoyl (English): The univalent radical derived from tetradecanoic...

Definitions

  1. The univalent radical derived from tetradecanoic...

Ancestry of “tetradecanoyl”, step by step

tetradecanoyl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English tetradecanoic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtetradecanoicOf or pertaining to tetradecanoic acid or its...
2EnglishtetradecaneAny of very many isomers of the aliphatic...
3Englishane—

via English YL

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishYLA female radio amateur; Initialism of young...
2Englishyoung ladyUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic...
Every word from English ane →Every word from English tetradecane →Every word from English tetradecanoic →