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Etymology of the English word stilbene

the English word stilbene
using the Greek suffix -ene
derived from the Greek word stilbos, στίλβος

Date

The earliest known usage of stilbene in English dates from the 19th century.

Derivations in English

stilboestrol

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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