Where does “acetylmethadol” come from?

acetylmethadol (English) comes from English acetyl, from English acet-, from Latin acētum, from French -ate, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

acetylmethadol (English): An opioid analgesic used as a substitute for...

Definitions

  1. An opioid analgesic used as a substitute for...

Ancestry of “acetylmethadol”, step by step

acetylmethadol traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English acetyl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishacetylThe univalent radical CHCO- derived from acetic...
2Englishacet-Alternative spelling of aceto-, used before...
3Latinacētumvinegar
4French-ateate
5Latin-ātused
6Proto-Italic-ātos
7Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality

via English methadol

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishmethadol

Words derived from “acetylmethadol

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tosEvery word from Latin -ātusEvery word from French -ate