Etymology

underglycosylation

Today it means: Less than normal glycosylation. Full definition →

English glycosylation ← Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē) ← Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.?
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁entér
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂én
  4. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-?
  5. Proto-Indo-European*(H)n̥dʰí
  6. Proto-Indo-European*(H)n̥dʰér
  7. Proto-Germanic*under
  8. Proto-West Germanic*undar
  9. Old Englishunder-
  10. Middle Englishunder-
  11. Englishunder-
  12. Proto-Hellenic*dlukús
  13. Ancient Greekγλῠκῠ́ς (glŭkŭ́s)
  14. Proto-Hellenic*dléukus?
  15. Ancient Greekγλεῦκος (gleûkos)
  16. Frenchglucose
  17. Englishglucosebf.
  18. Englishglycose
  19. Proto-Indo-European*swel-der.?
  20. Ancient Greekῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)
  21. Englishglycosyl
  22. Englishglycosylation
  23. English todayunderglycosylation

From under- + glycosylation.

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