geranyl

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English geranium

Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor.

Aramaic כוחלא (kuḥlā)bor.

Arabic كُحْل (kuḥl)

Andalusian Arabic كُحُول (kuḥūl)bor.

Medieval Latin alcoholbor.

Middle English alcofol

English alcohol

English -ol

English geraniol

Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.?

Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der.

Frenchder.

English -yl

English geranyl

From geraniol + -yl.

Noun

geranyl (plural geranyls)

1. (organic chemistry) A univalent radical derived from geraniol.

Derived terms

• cannabigerol
• cannabigerovarin
• cannabigerovarinic acid
• digeranyl
• geranylation
• geranylcoumarin
• geranylflavonoid
• geranylgeraniol
• geranylgeranyl
• geranylgeranyltransferase

Anagrams

• angerly, glarney, gnarley