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Etymology of the English word glutose

the English word glutose
derived from the English word fructose
derived from the Latin word fructus (produce, crops; fruit)
derived from the Latin word frui (enjoy)
using the Latin suffix -ose
using the English prefix fruct-
using the English suffix -ose
derived from the English word glucose
derived from the French word glucose
derived from the Greek word gleukos, γλεῦκος (sweet wine; (properly) must (fresh juice), but used of the more saccharine (and therefore highly inebriating) fermented wine)
derived from the Greek word glukus, γλυκύς (sweet; sweet (not bitter nor salt))
using the French prefix gluco-
using the French suffix -ose

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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