Where does “sélénométhionine” come from?
sélénométhionine (French) comes from French séléno-, from Ancient Greek σελήνη, from Ancient Greek Σέλας.
sélénométhionine (French): selenomethionine
Ancestry of “sélénométhionine”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | séléno- | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | σελήνη | moon; month; a moon-shaped cake |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Σέλας | — |