Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

diallyl

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: di-al-lyl
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Two allyl groups in a compound

Uncountable

noun

Any compound containing two allyl groups

Countable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- Latin ālium Latin allium Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English allyl English diallyl From di- + allyl.

Usage

Inflected Forms

diallyls (plural)

Derived Forms

diallylurea

Questions

What does diallyl mean?: Two allyl groups in a compound
Where does diallyl come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- Latin ālium Latin allium Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English allyl English diallyl From di- + allyl.

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