Where does “aminokwasowy” come from?

aminokwasowy (Polish) comes from Polish aminokwas, from Polish amina, from Latin ammoniacum, from Ancient Greek ἀμμωνιακόν, from Ancient Greek Ἄμμων, from Egyptian jmn, from Egyptian mn, from Proto-Vietic kaw — to chew.

aminokwasowy (Polish): amino acid

Definitions

  1. amino acid

Ancestry of “aminokwasowy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishaminokwasamino acid
2Polishaminaamine
3Latinammoniacumgum ammoniac; ammonia
4Ancient Greekἀμμωνιακόνammoniacum, a kind of gum resin; Ferula...
5Ancient GreekἌμμωνAmun
6Egyptianjmnto hide, to conceal; to hide, to be hidden or...
7Egyptianmnto be established, to be fixed or set; to stick,...
8Proto-Vietickaw
9Dutchkauwento chew
10Middle Dutchcouwento chew
11Old Dutchkiuwanto chew
12Proto-West Germanickeuwanto chew
13Proto-Germanickewwanąto chew
14Proto-Indo-Europeanǵyewh₁-to chew
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵyewh₁-Every word from Proto-Germanic kewwanąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic keuwan
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