Where does “uroglaucin” come from?

uroglaucin (English) comes from English uro-, from Ancient Greek οὐρά, from Proto-Indo-European ors- — tail.

uroglaucin (English): A substance identical with indigo, occasionally...

Definitions

  1. A substance identical with indigo, occasionally...

Ancestry of “uroglaucin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishuro-urine; relating to urine and the urinary system;...
2Ancient Greekοὐράthe tail, of a lion, dog etc; the rear-guard,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanors-tail
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ors- →Every word from Ancient Greek οὐρά →Every word from English uro- →