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Etymology of the French word codon

the French word codon
derived from the English word codon
using the English suffix -on
derived from the English word code
derived from the Old French word code
derived from the Latin word codex (trunk of tree; piece, block of wood)
derived from the Latin word caudex (trunk of tree; piece, hunk of wood)
derived from the Juridical Latin word codex

Date

The earliest known usage of codon in French dates from the 20th century.

Derivations in French

anticodon



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