Heroin

Etymology 1
Invented as a brand name by the German pharmaceutical company, which started marketing heroine in 1895. The name was coined to evoke, ultimately from Greek.

Noun

 * 1) heroin

Etymology 2
From. Alteration of the variant, which is from.

Noun

 * 1)  female hero
 * 2)  heroine, female protagonist
 * 1)  heroine, female protagonist