Where does “aspirine” come from?

aspirine (French) comes from German Aspirin, from German acetylierte Spirsäure — acetylated salicylic acid.

aspirine (French): an aspirin

Definitions

  1. an aspirin

Ancestry of “aspirine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAspirinaspirin
2Germanacetylierte Spirsäureacetylated salicylic acid
Every word from German acetylierte Spirsäure →Every word from German Aspirin →