Etymology of the English word calmodulin
the English word
calmodulinderived from the English word
calciumderived from the New Latin word
calcium (calcium)
derived from the Latin word
calx (lime; heel; spur; pad; lead vial, bottle, jar; limestone, lime; chalk)
derived from the Greek word
chalix, χάλιξ (pebble, gravel, stone; lime)
derived from the Greek word
khalixderived from the English word
modulatederived from the Latin word
modulatio (modulation, inflection of tone; calculation of measurements from a standard; singing, playing; melody)
derived from the Latin word
modulari (sing; play; set to music)
derived from the Latin word
modulus (little measure)
derived from the Latin word
modus (manner, mode, way)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*med-using the English suffix
-inusing the English suffix
-inUsage
Word found in Modern English