Where does “аспарагин” come from?

аспарагин (Kazakh) comes from Russian аспараги́н, from German Asparagin, from Latin asparagus, from Ancient Greek ἀσπάραγος, from Ancient Greek ἀσφάραγος, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pregʰ — to jerk, to scatter.

аспарагин (Kazakh): asparagine

Definitions

  1. asparagine

Ancestry of “аспарагин”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianаспараги́н—
2GermanAsparaginasparagine
3Latinasparagusasparagus; shoot, sprout-like asparagus, samphire
4Ancient Greekἀσπάραγοςasparagus; young shoots
5Ancient Greekἀσφάραγοςthroat, gullet; asparagus; shoots of other plants
6Proto-Indo-European(s)pregʰto jerk, to scatter
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pregʰ →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀσφάραγος →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀσπάραγος →