Where does “etilendiamină” come from?

etilendiamină (Romanian) comes from English ethylenediamine, from English diamine, from English amine, from English -ine, from French -ine, from French -é, from Middle French -é, from Old French -é.

etilendiamină (Romanian): ethylenediamine

Definitions

  1. ethylenediamine

Ancestry of “etilendiamină”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishethylenediamineThe diamine NH-CH-CH-NH that is used in organic...
2EnglishdiamineAny compound containing two amino functional...
3EnglishamineA functional group formally derived from ammonia...
4English-ineOf or pertaining to; Used to form demonyms;...
5French-inefeminine singular of -in; female equivalent of...
6Frenchpast participle root verb suffix of regular -er...
7Middle Frenchpast participle root verb suffix of regular; -ed, -en, -n
8Old Frenchused to form past participles of regular -er...
9Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
10Proto-ItalicForms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases
11Proto-Indo-European-éh₂
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂