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Etymology of the English word asparagine

the English word asparagine
derived from the English word asparagus
derived from the Medieval Latin word sparagus
derived from the Latin word asparagus (asparagus; shoot, sprout like asparagus)
derived from the Greek word asparagos, ἀσπάραγος
derived from the Greek word aspharagos
derived from the French word asparagine
derived from the French word asparagus
derived from the Latin word asparagus (asparagus; shoot, sprout like asparagus)
derived from the Greek word asparagos, ἀσπάραγος
derived from the Greek word aspharagos
using the Latin suffix -ine
using the English suffix -ine

Date

The earliest known usage of asparagine in English dates from the 19th century.

Derivations in English

asparaginase

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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