Etymograph

English

icosatetramer

From icosa- + tetramer.

Formed from icosa- + tetramer

Proto-Indo-European *dwi- ‘two’

Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥ ‘ten’

Proto-Indo-European *(h₁)wídḱm̥ti

Proto-Hellenic *ewī́kəti

Ancient Greek εἴκοσι ‘twenty’

English icosa-

Today it means

noun An oligomer that has twenty-four subunits.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / icosatetramer