Where does “deuterobenzene” come from?

deuterobenzene (Italian) comes from Italian deutero-, from Ancient Greek δεύτερος, from Proto-Indo-European dews- — to lack, need, require.

deuterobenzene (Italian): deuterobenzene

Definitions

  1. deuterobenzene

Ancestry of “deuterobenzene”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiandeutero-deutero
2Ancient Greekδεύτεροςsecond of two; second, next, another
3Proto-Indo-Europeandews-to lack, need, require
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dews- →Every word from Ancient Greek δεύτερος →Every word from Italian deutero- →