myEtymology.com: English etymology of renin

Etymology of the English word renin

the English word renin

using the English suffix -in

using the English prefix reni-

derived from the Latin word renes (kidneys)

derived from the Latin word rên

using the New Latin suffix -in

derived from the Latin word ren (kidney; name of precious stone)

using the English suffix -in

The earliest known usage of renin in English dates from the 20th century.

Word found in Modern English