Where does “dianthrone” come from?

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

dianthrone (English): A quinone related to anthrone

Definitions

  1. A quinone related to anthrone

Ancestry of “dianthrone”, step by step

dianthrone traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English anthrone

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

via English Di

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishDi

Words derived from “dianthrone

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