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Where does “isomero” come from?

isomero (Italian) comes from Italian mero, from Latin merus, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

isomero (Italian): isomer

Definitions

  1. isomer

Ancestry of “isomero”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmeropure, simple, sheer
2Latinmerussheer, undiluted, pure
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

Words derived from “isomero”

  • stereoisomero
  • stereoisomeria
  • isomeria
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