Etymology of the English word dapsone
the English word
dapsoneusing the English prefix
amino-derived from the English word
aminederived from the English word
ammoniumderived from the English word
ammoniausing the English suffix
-iumusing the English suffix
-ineusing the English suffix
-inederived from the English word
di-derived from the New Latin word
di-derived from the Greek word
di-, δι-, δί-
derived from the Greek word
dis, δίς (double; twice)
derived from the English word
sulfoneDate
The earliest known usage of dapsone in English dates from the 20th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
