Etymology of the French word codon
the French word
codonderived from the English word
codonusing the English suffix
-onderived from the English word
codederived from the Old French word
codederived 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
codexDate
The earliest known usage of codon in French dates from the 20th century.
Derivations in French
anticodon