Where does “chloroacetophenone” come from?

chloroacetophenone (English) comes from English acetophenone, from English phenone, from English -one, from English ketone, from German Keton, from German Aketon, from French acétone, from Latin acētum — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

chloroacetophenone (English): The chlorinated form of acetophenone,...

Definitions

  1. The chlorinated form of acetophenone,...

Ancestry of “chloroacetophenone”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishacetophenoneThe aromatic ketone "phenyl methyl ketone", used...
2EnglishphenoneAny aromatic ketone containing a phenyl group...
3English-onea ketone; any similar compound containing a...
4EnglishketoneA homologous series of organic molecules whose...
5GermanKetonketone
6GermanAketonacetone
7Frenchacétoneacetone
8Latinacētumvinegar
9French-ateate
10Latin-ātused
11Proto-Italic-ātos
12Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos