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Where does “sélénométhionine” come from?

sélénométhionine (French) comes from French séléno-, from Ancient Greek σελήνη, from Ancient Greek Σέλας.

sélénométhionine (French): selenomethionine

Definitions

  1. selenomethionine

Ancestry of “sélénométhionine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchséléno-—
2Ancient Greekσελήνηmoon; month; a moon-shaped cake
3Ancient GreekΣέλας—
Every word from Ancient Greek Σέλας →