English
homobenzylic
From homo- (“homologous”) + benzylic.
A compound of homo- ‘homologous’ + benzylic
Proto-Indo-European *sem- ‘one, whole’
Proto-Indo-European *somHós ‘same, alike’
Proto-Hellenic *homós
Ancient Greek ὁμός ‘same’
English homo-
Today it means
adj containing the homobenzyl (C₆H₅-CH₂-CH₂-) radical or any of its derivatives
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / homobenzylic