Where does “lactoflavină” come from?
lactoflavină (Romanian) comes from French lactoflavine, from French lacto-, from Latin lactis, from Latin lác, from Proto-Indo-European ǵlákts — milk.
lactoflavină (Romanian): lactoflavin
Definitions
- lactoflavin
Ancestry of “lactoflavină”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | lactoflavine | lactoflavin |
| 2 | French | lacto- | lacto |
| 3 | Latin | lactis | genitive singular of lac; of milk; milk |
| 4 | Latin | lác | milk |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵlákts | milk |