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Etymology of the English word vinylstyrene

the English word vinylstyrene
derived from the English word vinyl
using the English suffix -yl
using the English prefix vini-
derived from the Latin word vinum (wine)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *win-o- (wine)
cognates include Arabic wain, both of which are possibly derived from a long-lost Mediterranean language
derived from the English word styrene
derived from the English word styrax
derived from the Latin word styrax (styrax, storax)
derived from the Greek word sturax, στύραξ
using the English suffix -ene

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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