Where does “trisdithiolate” come from?

trisdithiolate (English) comes from English dithiolate, from English thiolate, from English -ate, from English -cy, from Anglo-Norman -cie, from Latin -tia, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

trisdithiolate (English): Any compound having three dithiolate groups

Definitions

  1. Any compound having three dithiolate groups

Ancestry of “trisdithiolate”, step by step

trisdithiolate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English dithiolate

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdithiolateAny salt or derivative of a dithiol
2Englishthiolateany derivative of a thiol in which a metal atom...
3English-atehaving the specified thing; characterized by the...
4English-cyUsed to form nouns of state, condition or quality...
5Anglo-Norman-cie
6Latin-tiaoffice, rank
7Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
8Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
9Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
10Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

via English Tris

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishTrisor Tristan
2EnglishBeatrice
3Latinbeatainflection of beātus: ## nominative/vocative...
4Latinbeatushappy, happy, blessed, fortunate; prosperous,...
5LatinbeoI bless; I gladden; I enrich
6Proto-Italicdweoshappy
7Proto-Italicdwejos
8Proto-Indo-Europeandew-to show favour, revere; to fail, to lag, to be...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós