Etymology

monoaromatic

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Today it means: Having a single aromatic ring Full definition →

English aromatic ← Old French aromatique ← Late Latin arōmaticus
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The story

  1. Ancient Greekμόνος (mónos)
  2. Ancient Greekμονο- (mono-)
  3. Englishmono-
  4. Late Latinarōmaticus
  5. Old Frencharomatique
  6. Englisharomatic
  7. English todaymonoaromatic

From mono- + aromatic.

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