Where does “aminoácido” come from?

aminoácido (Spanish) comes from English amino acid, from German Aminosäure, from German Säure, from Middle High German siure.

aminoácido (Spanish): amino acid

Definitions

  1. amino acid

Ancestry of “aminoácido”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishamino acidAny organic compound containing both an amino and...
2GermanAminosäureamino acid
3GermanSäureacid
4Middle High Germansiure—
Every word from Middle High German siure →Every word from German Säure →Every word from German Aminosäure →