Where does “acetiltransferasa” come from?
acetiltransferasa (Spanish) comes from Spanish transferasa, from English transferase, from English -ase, from English diastase, from Ancient Greek δῐᾰ́στᾰσῐς — separation.
acetiltransferasa (Spanish): acetyltransferase, transacetylase
Definitions
- acetyltransferase, transacetylase
Ancestry of “acetiltransferasa”, step by step
acetiltransferasa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish transferasa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | transferasa | transferase |
| 2 | English | transferase | Any of various enzymes that catalyze the transfer... |
| 3 | English | -ase | Used to form the names of enzymes |
| 4 | English | diastase | Any one of a group of enzymes which catalyse the... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | δῐᾰ́στᾰσῐς | separation |