Etymology of the English word theobromine
the English word
theobrominederived from the New Latin word
theobromausing the New Latin prefix
theo-derived from the Late Greek prefix
theo-, ϑεο-
Date
The earliest known usage of theobromine in English dates from the 18th century.
Derivations in English
methyltheobromine,
theophyllineUsage
Word found in Modern English
