Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

proteinogenic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pro-teino-genic
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree English protein Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Hellenic *génos Ancient Greek γένος (génos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Proto-Hellenic *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -γενής (-genḗs)lbor. French -gènebor. Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English -genic English proteinogenic From protein + -o- + -genic.

Inflected Forms

more proteinogenic (comparative) most proteinogenic (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

What does proteinogenic mean?
proteogenic (that serves to produce protein)
Where does proteinogenic come from?
Etymology tree English protein Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Hellenic *génos Ancient Greek γένος (génos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Proto-Hellenic *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -γενής (-genḗs)lbor. French -gènebor. Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English -genic English proteinogenic From protein + -o- + -genic.

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