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Etymology of the English word theobromine

the English word theobromine
derived from the New Latin word theobroma
using 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, theophylline

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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