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Where does “acet-” come from?

acet- (English) comes from Latin acētum, from French -ate, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos.

acet- (English): Alternative spelling of aceto-, used before...

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of aceto-, used before...

Ancestry of “acet-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinacētum—
2French-ate-ate
3Latin-ātus—
4Proto-Italic-ātos—
5Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tos—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos →