enzyme
French
noun
Definitions
- (biochemistry) enzyme
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek ἐν (in, into, on, in possession of, intra) + Ancient Greek ζύμη (leaven, sourdough).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ζύμη
Gloss
leaven, sourdough
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- enanthesis English
- enderon English
- enzyme English
- lissencephaly English
- zyme English
- enhypostasia Latin
- Enzym German
- enzootisch German
- enzymage French
- enzymer French
- enzymologie French
- enzymologique French
- métalloenzyme French
- ζύμη Ancient Greek
- παρέγχυμα Ancient Greek
- ἄζυμος Ancient Greek
- ἐγκύκλιος Ancient Greek
- ἐγχέω Ancient Greek
- ἐμφυσάω Ancient Greek
- ἐν Ancient Greek
- ἐνάρετος Ancient Greek
- ἐνίστημι Ancient Greek
- ἐναντίος Ancient Greek
- ἐνδύνω Ancient Greek
- ἐνηλύσιος Ancient Greek
- ἐνώτιον Ancient Greek
- ἐπενδύνω Ancient Greek
- ἔγγονος Ancient Greek
- ἔγχυμα Ancient Greek
- ἔμβολος Ancient Greek
- ἔμβρυον Ancient Greek
- ἔμπειρος Ancient Greek
- ἔμπροσθεν Ancient Greek
- ἔνδημος Ancient Greek
- ἔνθεος Ancient Greek
- ἔνοπλος Ancient Greek
- ἔρρινον Ancient Greek
- *h₁én Proto-Indo-European
- *steh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- enzym Norwegian Bokmål
- enzym Norwegian Nynorsk
- έρρινος Greek (modern)
- εν Greek (modern)
- ζύμη Greek (modern)
- ζυμάριον gkm