English
acryl
From acrolein + -yl.
A compound of acrolein + -yl
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- ‘sharp’
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱrós ‘sharp’
Proto-Italic *akris ‘sharp’
Latin acer ‘sharp’
German Acrolein
English acrolein
Today it means
noun The univalent radical derived from acrylic acid :- CH₂=CH-CO-
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Etymograph / acryl