Where does “thioridazine” come from?

thioridazine (English) comes from English phenothiazine, from English thiazine, from English thia-, from English -a-, from French à, from English avie, from French envie, from Latin invidia — in.

thioridazine (English): A synthetic compound derived from phenothiazine, used as a tranquillizer, chiefly in the treatment of mental illness

Definitions

  1. A synthetic compound derived from phenothiazine, used as a tranquillizer, chiefly in the treatment of mental illness

Ancestry of “thioridazine”, step by step

thioridazine traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English phenothiazine

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishphenothiazineA polycyclic heterocycle consisting of two...
2EnglishthiazineA six-membered heterocycle containing four carbon...
3Englishthia-Used to form the names of chemical compounds...
4English-a-And; Connective infix encountered in loanwords...
5Frenchàto; on the, to; at
6Englishavieemulously
7Frenchenviedesire, lust, urge; appetite, craving; envy
8Latininvidiaenvy, grudge, jealousy, prejudice, spite; an...
9Latininvidusenvious; hostile, inimical
10LatininvideoI look askance or maliciously at, cast an evil...
11Latinīn-un-, non-, not
12Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
13Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
14Proto-Italicenin
15Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via English piperidine

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpiperidineAn alicyclic heterocycle, containing 5 carbon...
2English-idineDenotes a chemical compound containing a ring...
3EnglishpyridineAny of a class of aromatic heterocyclic compounds...
4GermanPyridinpyridine
5German-īncreates the female form for many nouns for living beings; umlaut usually occurs in monosyllables, but rarely in polysyllables
6Proto-Slavic-inъ-ine; Creates singulatives, mostly with...
7Proto-Slavic-aninъ
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én
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