Etymology

arabino-

Today it means: Derived from arabinose. Full definition →

English arabinose ← French glucose ← Ancient Greek γλεῦκος (gleûkos)
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The story

  1. Latinarabicus
  2. Englisharabic
  3. Englisharabin
  4. Proto-Hellenic*dléukus?
  5. Ancient Greekγλεῦκος (gleûkos)
  6. Frenchglucose
  7. Englishglucosebf.
  8. Englisharabinose
  9. English todayarabino-

From arabinose.

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