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Where does “diatrizoate” come from?

diatrizoate (English) comes from English diatrizoic acid, from English diacetamide, from English acetamide, from English acetyl, from English acet-, from Latin acētum, from French -ate, from Latin -ātus.

diatrizoate (English): Alternative form of amidotrizoate

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of amidotrizoate

Ancestry of “diatrizoate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishdiatrizoic acidThe radiocontrast agent...
2Englishdiacetamide—
3EnglishacetamideThe amide of acetic acid, CHCONH
4EnglishacetylThe univalent radical CHCO- derived from acetic...
5Englishacet-Alternative spelling of aceto-, used before...
6Latinacētum—
7French-ate-ate
8Latin-ātus—
9Proto-Italic-ātos—
10Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tos—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos →