Where does “trimetilene” come from?

trimetilene (Italian) comes from Italian metilene — methylene.

trimetilene (Italian): trimethylene, cyclopropane

Definitions

  1. trimethylene, cyclopropane

Ancestry of “trimetilene”, step by step

trimetilene traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian metilene

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmetilenemethylene

via Italian tri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiantri
Every word from Italian metilene