Where does “zincolyte” come from?

zincolyte (English) comes from English -lyte, from Ancient Greek λυτός, from Ancient Greek λύω, from Proto-Indo-European lewH- — louse.

zincolyte (English): electrolyte

Definitions

  1. electrolyte

Ancestry of “zincolyte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-lyteWord-forming element used in making nouns...
2Ancient Greekλυτόςthat may be untied, loosed or dissolved;...
3Ancient GreekλύωI loose, loosen, untie; slacken; unbend
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanlewH-louse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewH- →Every word from Ancient Greek λύω →Every word from Ancient Greek λυτός →