Where does “iodoacetic” come from?

iodoacetic (English) comes from English acetic, from French acétique, 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.

iodoacetic (English): Of or pertaining to iodoacetic acid and its...

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to iodoacetic acid and its...

Ancestry of “iodoacetic”, step by step

iodoacetic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English acetic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishaceticOf, pertaining to, or producing vinegar; Of or...
2Frenchacétiqueacetic
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 iodo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishiodo
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tosEvery word from Latin -ātusEvery word from French -ate