Etymograph

English

iomazenil

From io(do)- + m(ethyl) + -azenil (“benzodiazepine derivative”).

Formed from iodo- + methyl + -azenil ‘benzodiazepine derivative’

Proto-Hellenic *wion

Ancient Greek ἴον ‘violet, namely sweet violet’

Ancient Greek ἰοειδής ‘violet’

English iodo-

Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη ‘wood’

German Methyl

English methyl

Today it means

noun An antagonist and partial inverse agonist of benzodiazepine and a potential treatment for alcohol abuse.

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

Etymograph / iomazenil