Etymology of the English word hexamethonium
the English word
hexamethoniumderived from the English word
methylderived from the French word
méthylederived from the French word
méthylènederived from the Greek word
hule, ὕλη (a forest; fuel)
derived from the Greek word
methu, μέϑυ
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*medhu-derived from the French word
methylederived from the English word
ammoniumderived from the English word
ammoniausing the English suffix
-iumusing the English prefix
hexa-derived from the Greek prefix
hexa-, ἑξα-
derived from the Greek word
hex, ἕξ (out)
Usage
Word found in Modern English
