Where does “glicólise” come from?

glicólise (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese glico-, from Ancient Greek γλυκύς, from Proto-Hellenic *dlukús.

glicólise (Portuguese): glycolysis

Definitions

  1. glycolysis

Ancestry of “glicólise”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseglico-glyco-
2Ancient Greekγλυκύςsweet
3Proto-Hellenic*dlukús
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *dlukúsEvery word from Ancient Greek γλυκύςEvery word from Portuguese glico-