Where does “ブロモメタン” come from?
ブロモメタン (Japanese) comes from English bromomethane, from English methane, from English methyl, from German Methyl, from Ancient Greek μέθυ, from Proto-Hellenic métʰu, from Proto-Indo-European médʰu — honey; honey wine, mead.
ブロモメタン (Japanese): bromomethane
Definitions
- bromomethane
Ancestry of “ブロモメタン”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | bromomethane | The brominated hydrocarbon CHBr, used as a soil... |
| 2 | English | methane | The simplest aliphatic hydrocarbon, CH₄, being a... |
| 3 | English | methyl | The univalent hydrocarbon radical, CH-, formally... |
| 4 | German | Methyl | methyl |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | μέθυ | wine |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | métʰu | intoxicating drink; mead |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | médʰu | honey; honey wine, mead |