myEtymology.com: English etymology of acrylamide

Etymology of the English word acrylamide

the English word acrylamide

derived from the English word acrylic

derived from the English word acrolein

derived from the English word acrid

derived from the Latin word acer (maple tree; wood of the maple tree; maple; sharp, bitter, pointed)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ak-

derived from the English word olein

derived from the Latin word oleum (oil)

derived from the Greek word elaion, ἔλαιον, ἐλαιών (an olive-orchard; the Mount of Olives)

derived from the Greek word elaia, ἐλαία (an olive (the tree or the fruit))

derived from the Greek root *elaiwon

derived from the Greek root *elaiwa

using the English suffix -yl

using the English suffix -ic

derived from the English word amide

derived from the English word ammonia

using the English suffix -ide

derived from the English word oxide

Word found in Modern English