Where does “glicoproteína” come from?

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

glicoproteína (Portuguese): glycoprotein

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Portuguese	glico-	glyco-
2	Ancient Greek	γλυκύς	sweet
3	Proto-Hellenic	*dlukús	—

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