Where does “thiosalicylic acid” come from?

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

thiosalicylic acid (English): The aromatic carboxylic acid 2-sulfanylbenzoic acid

Definitions

  1. The aromatic carboxylic acid 2-sulfanylbenzoic acid

Ancestry of “thiosalicylic acid”, 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