English
homoalanine
From homo- (“homologue”) + alanine.
Formed from homo- ‘homologue’ + alanine
Proto-Indo-European *sem- ‘one, whole’
Proto-Indo-European *somHós ‘same, alike’
Proto-Hellenic *homós
Ancient Greek ὁμός ‘same’
English homo-
Today it means
noun The amino acid 2-aminobutanoic acid
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / homoalanine