Where does “Nitritreduktase” come from?

Nitritreduktase (German) comes from German Nitrit, from French nitrite — nitrite.

Nitritreduktase (German): nitrite reductase

Definitions

  1. nitrite reductase

Ancestry of “Nitritreduktase”, step by step

Nitritreduktase traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Nitrit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanNitritnitrite
2Frenchnitritenitrite

via German Reduktase

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanReduktasereductase
Every word from French nitriteEvery word from German Nitrit
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