Where does “シクロオレフィン” come from?

シクロオレフィン (Japanese) comes from English cycloolefin, from English olefin, from English olefiant, from French gaz oléfiant, from French -ole, from Latin -olus, from Latin -lus, from Proto-Italic -elos — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

シクロオレフィン (Japanese): cycloolefin, cycloalkene

Definitions

  1. cycloolefin, cycloalkene

Ancestry of “シクロオレフィン”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishcycloolefincycloalkene
2EnglisholefinAny of a class of unsaturated open-chain...
3EnglisholefiantThat produces oil
4Frenchgaz oléfiant
5French-oleadded to a noun to form a diminutive, or a...
6Latin-olusAlternative form of -ulus; "forming diminutives";...
7Latin-lusAlternative form of -ulus; diminutive suffix
8Proto-Italic-elosForms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns
9Proto-Indo-European-e-lós
10Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós
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