Where does “オクタデセン” come from?

オクタデセン (Japanese) comes from English octadecene, from English -ene, from French -ène, from Ancient Greek -ηνός, from Ancient Greek -νός, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

オクタデセン (Japanese): octadecene

Definitions

  1. octadecene

Ancestry of “オクタデセン”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishoctadeceneAny of very many isomers of an alkene having...
2English-eneAn unsaturated hydrocarbon having at least one...
3French-ène-ene
4Ancient Greek-ηνός-ian, -ese
5Ancient Greek-νόςAlternative form of -νος
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →Every word from English -ene →Every word from Ancient Greek -ηνός →