Where does “dimer” come from?

dimer (Romanian) comes from French dimère, from French -mère, from Ancient Greek μέρος, from Proto-Hellenic *(h)méros.

dimer (Romanian): dimer

Definitions

  1. dimer

Ancestry of “dimer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdimèredimeric; dimer
2French-mère-merous
3Ancient Greekμέροςpart, component, region; share, portion; one's...
4Proto-Hellenic*(h)méros—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *(h)méros →Every word from Ancient Greek μέρος →Every word from French -mère →