Where does “헥사코세인” come from?

헥사코세인 (Korean) comes from English hexacosane, 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.

헥사코세인 (Korean): hexacosane

Definitions

  1. hexacosane

Ancestry of “헥사코세인”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhexacosaneAny of very many isomers of the aliphatic...
2English-cosa-
3Englishicosa-API; twenty
4Ancient Greekεἴκοσιtwenty
5Proto-Hellenicewīkəti
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwídḱm̥titwenty
7Proto-Indo-Europeandwidḱómt
8Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥tten
Every word from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥tEvery word from Proto-Indo-European dwidḱómtEvery word from Proto-Indo-European wídḱm̥ti
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