Etymograph

English

levocarnitine

From levo- + carnitine.

Formed from levo- + carnitine

Proto-Indo-European *leh₂iwos

Latin laevus ‘left’

English levo-

German Carnitin

English carnitine

Today it means

noun The biologically active form of carnitine.

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

Etymograph / levocarnitine