-ole
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-ole¹
Where it comes from
Partly arbitrary variant of -ol (now used to distinguish between specific cases) and partly from Latin oleum (“oil”).
suffix
- in the Hantzsch–Widman nomenclature for naming heterocycles, denotes an unsaturated five-membered ring system with nitrogen
-ole²
Where it comes from
From Latin -olus, from -lus.
suffix -icle · -culus · -culum · -cule · -ule
- A diminutive suffix referring to small parts of organisms or their cells.
