Etymograph

English

acyloxyl

From acyl + oxyl.

A compound of acyl + oxyl

Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- ‘sharp’

Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱéh₁yeti

Proto-Italic *akēō

Latin aceō ‘to be sour’

English acyl

Today it means

noun Any univalent radical containing an acyl functional group bonded to an oxygen atom having a free valence on the oxygen atom; RC(=O)O-

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Etymograph / acyloxyl