propane的词源

英文词源

propane (n.)

"colorless gas occurring in petroleum," 1866, with chemical suffix -ane + prop(ionic acid) (1850), from French propionique (1847), from Greek pro "forward" (see pro-) + pion "fat" (see fat (adj.)), in reference to its being first in order of the fatty acids.

中文词源

propane：丙烷

来自propionic acid,丙酸，-ane,化学名词后缀，烷，词源同methane.

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