Where does “trimethylarsine” come from?

trimethylarsine (English) comes from English arsine, from English -ine, from French -ine, from French -é, from Middle French -é, from Old French -é, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā.

trimethylarsine (English): The compound As

Definitions

  1. The compound As

Ancestry of “trimethylarsine”, step by step

trimethylarsine traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English arsine

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglisharsineA compound of arsenic and hydrogen, AsH, a...
2English-ineOf or pertaining to; Used to form demonyms;...
3French-inefeminine singular of -in; female equivalent of...
4Frenchpast participle root verb suffix of regular -er...
5Middle Frenchpast participle root verb suffix of regular; -ed, -en, -n
6Old Frenchused to form past participles of regular -er...
7Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
8Proto-ItalicForms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases
9Proto-Indo-European-éh₂

via English trimethyl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtrimethylThree methyl groups in a molecule
2EnglishmethylThe univalent hydrocarbon radical, CH-, formally...
3GermanMethylmethyl
4Ancient Greekμέθυwine
5Proto-Hellenicmétʰuintoxicating drink; mead
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmédʰuhoney; honey wine, mead
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂Every word from English -ineEvery word from French -ine