English
quadranucleotide
From quadra- + nucleotide.
Formed from quadra- + nucleotide
Proto-Italic *knuks ‘nut’
Latin nux ‘nut’
Latin nucleus ‘(small) nut’
English nucleus
English nucleotide
Today it means
noun a codon containing four nucleotides
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / quadranucleotide