Where does “transpolyisoprene” come from?
transpolyisoprene (English) comes from English polyisoprene, from English isoprene, from English prop-, from English propionic acid, from French acide propionique, from Ancient Greek πρῶτος, from Ancient Greek πρό, from Proto-Indo-European pró — passed , crossed.
transpolyisoprene (English): A trans isomer of polyisoprene
Definitions
- A trans isomer of polyisoprene
Ancestry of “transpolyisoprene”, step by step
transpolyisoprene traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English polyisoprene
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | polyisoprene | Any polymer whose constituent monomer is... |
| 2 | English | isoprene | An unsaturated hydrocarbon, CH, that is readily... |
| 3 | English | prop- | Denoting the presence of 3 carbon atoms in the... |
| 4 | English | propionic acid | The compound with the formula CHCHCOOH, a... |
| 5 | French | acide propionique | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | πρῶτος | first; earliest; foremost, most prominent |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | πρό | before; before, in front, forth, forward; before,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pró | toward, leading to |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
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 |