English

halogenoalkane

From halogen + -o- + alkane.

Formed from halogen + -o- + alkane

Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l ‘salt’

Proto-Hellenic *hā́ls ‘salt’

Ancient Greek ἅλς ‘salt" or "sea’

Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη ‘wood’

German Alkyl

German Alkan

Today it means

noun Synonym of haloalkane

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Etymograph / halogenoalkane