Where does “オクタデカン” come from?

オクタデカン (Japanese) comes from English octadecane, from English ane.

オクタデカン (Japanese): octadecane

Definitions

  1. octadecane

Ancestry of “オクタデカン”, step by step

オクタデカン traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English octadecane

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishoctadecaneAny of very many isomeric alkanes having the...
2Englishane—

via German Octadecan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanOctadecan—

Words derived from “オクタデカン”

Every word from English ane →Every word from English octadecane →