Where does “カルボン酸” come from?
カルボン酸 (Japanese) comes from English carboxylic — Of, or relating to the carboxyl functional group.
カルボン酸 (Japanese): carboxylic acid
Ancestry of “カルボン酸”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | carboxylic | Of, or relating to the carboxyl functional group |