Where does “thioguanosine” come from?

thioguanosine (English) comes from English thio-, from Ancient Greek θεῖον, from Ancient Greek θέειον, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

thioguanosine (English): The compound "2-amino-6-mercapto-9-purine"...

Definitions

  1. The compound "2-amino-6-mercapto-9-purine"...

Ancestry of “thioguanosine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishthio-containing sulfur / sulphur, especially a...
2Ancient Greekθεῖονdivinity; the acts of the gods; Sulfur
3Ancient Greekθέειον
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂-Every word from English thio-Every word from Ancient Greek θέειον