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Etymology of the English word tautomer

the English word tautomer
derived from the English word tautomerism
derived from the English word isomerism
using the English suffix -ism
derived from the French suffix -ism
derived from the Latin suffix -ismus
derived from the Greek suffix -ismos, -ισμός
suffix for verbs ending in "-izein" (cf. Latin "-izare")
derived from the English word isomeric
derived from the Greek word isomeres, ἰσομερής
using the Greek prefix iso-, ἰσο-
derived from the Greek word meros, μέρος (portion; thigh; a thigh; a division or share (literally or figuratively, in a wide application))
using the English prefix tauto-
derived from the Greek word tauto, ταὐτό
derived from the Greek word to, τὰ, τὸ, τό

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