Where does “Nukleinsäure” come from?

Nukleinsäure (German) comes from German Säure, from Middle High German siure.

Nukleinsäure (German): nucleic acid

Definitions

  1. nucleic acid

Ancestry of “Nukleinsäure”, step by step

Nukleinsäure traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Säure

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSäureacid
2Middle High Germansiure—

via German Nuklein

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanNuklein—

Words derived from “Nukleinsäure”

Every word from Middle High German siure →