Where does “티오펜” come from?

티오펜 (Korean) comes from English thiophene, from English thio-, from Ancient Greek θεῖον, from Ancient Greek θέειον, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

티오펜 (Korean): thiophene

Definitions

  1. thiophene

Ancestry of “티오펜”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishthiopheneAny of a class of aromatic heterocyclic compounds...
2Englishthio-containing sulfur / sulphur, especially a...
3Ancient Greekθεῖονdivinity; the acts of the gods; Sulfur
4Ancient Greekθέειον—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- →Every word from English thio- →Every word from English thiophene →