Where does “펜타코세인” come from?

펜타코세인 (Korean) comes from English pentacosane, from English -cosa-, from English icosa-, from Ancient Greek εἴκοσι, from Proto-Hellenic ewīkəti, from Proto-Indo-European wídḱm̥ti, from Proto-Indo-European dwidḱómt, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥t — ten.

펜타코세인 (Korean): pentacosane

Definitions

  1. pentacosane

Ancestry of “펜타코세인”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpentacosaneAny of very many isomeric forms of a saturated...
2English-cosa-—
3Englishicosa-API; twenty
4Ancient Greekεἴκοσιtwenty
5Proto-Hellenicewīkəti—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwídḱm̥titwenty
7Proto-Indo-Europeandwidḱómt—
8Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥tten
Every word from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥t →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwidḱómt →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wídḱm̥ti →