Where does “рибавирин” come from?
рибавирин (Russian) comes from English ribavirin, from English -a-, from French à, from English avie, from French envie, from Latin invidia, from Latin invidus, from Latin invideo — in.
Ancestry of “рибавирин”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ribavirin | A synthetic analog of guanosine with chemical formula C8H12N4O5 that inhibits viral nucleic acid synthesis and is used as a broad-spectrum antiviral drug especially in the treatment of respiratory syncytial virus infection and chronic hepatitis C |
| 2 | English | -a- | And; Connective infix encountered in loanwords... |
| 3 | French | à | to; on the, to; at |
| 4 | English | avie | emulously |
| 5 | French | envie | desire, lust, urge; appetite, craving; envy |
| 6 | Latin | invidia | envy, grudge, jealousy, prejudice, spite; an... |
| 7 | Latin | invidus | envious; hostile, inimical |
| 8 | Latin | invideo | I look askance or maliciously at, cast an evil... |
| 9 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 10 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 11 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |