Where does “etilenă” come from?

etilenă (Romanian) comes from French éthylène, from French -ène, from Ancient Greek -ηνός, from Ancient Greek -νός, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

etilenă (Romanian): ethylene

Definitions

  1. ethylene

Ancestry of “etilenă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchéthylèneethylene
2French-ène-ene
3Ancient Greek-ηνός-ian, -ese
4Ancient Greek-νόςAlternative form of -νος
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “etilenă

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Ancient Greek -ηνόςEvery word from French -ène