Where does “Ergotamin” come from?

Ergotamin (German) comes from German Amin, from English amine, from English -ine, from French -ine, from French -é, from Middle French -é, from Old French -é, from Latin -a.

Ergotamin (German): ergotamine

Definitions

  1. ergotamine

Ancestry of “Ergotamin”, step by step

Ergotamin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Amin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAminamine
2EnglishamineA functional group formally derived from ammonia...
3English-ineOf or pertaining to; Used to form demonyms;...
4French-inefeminine singular of -in; female equivalent of...
5French-épast participle root verb suffix of regular -er...
6Middle French-épast participle root verb suffix of regular; -ed, -en, -n
7Old French-éused to form past participles of regular -er...
8Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
9Proto-Italic-āForms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases
10Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—

via French ergot

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchergotspur of a male member of Galliformes; ergot
2Old Frenchargotspur

Words derived from “Ergotamin”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →Every word from English -ine →Every word from French -ine →