Where does “transnitrosylate” come from?
transnitrosylate (English) comes from English nitrosylate, from English nitrosyl, from English nitrose, from English Nitro, from English nitrocellulose, from English cellulose, from French cellulose, from French cellule — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
transnitrosylate (English): To cause, or to undergo transnitrosylation
Definitions
- To cause, or to undergo transnitrosylation
Ancestry of “transnitrosylate”, step by step
transnitrosylate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English nitrosylate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | nitrosylate | To react a nitrosyl group with the... |
| 2 | English | nitrosyl | The univalent radical -NO |
| 3 | English | nitrose | Alternative form of nitrous |
| 4 | English | Nitro | The univalent NO2 functional group |
| 5 | English | nitrocellulose | A cotton-like material, made from cellulose by... |
| 6 | English | cellulose | A complex carbohydrate that forms the main... |
| 7 | French | cellulose | cellulose |
| 8 | French | cellule | cell; table cell |
| 9 | Latin | cellula | small room, especially that of a slave; humble... |
| 10 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |
via English trans
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | trans | In a double bond in which the greater radical on... |
| 2 | English | transgender | Having a gender which is different from the sex... |
| 3 | English | gender | kind |
| 4 | Middle English | gender | — |
| 5 | Middle French | gendre | — |
| 6 | Latin | genus | birth, origin, lineage, descent; kind, type,... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | genos | lineage, origin |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁os | race, lineage |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |