Where does “monothiohemiacetal” come from?

monothiohemiacetal (English) comes from English hemiacetal, from English acetal, from English acetic, from French acétique, from Latin acētum, from French -ate, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

monothiohemiacetal (English): any compound, of general formula RCOH or RCSH...

Definitions

  1. any compound, of general formula RCOH or RCSH...

Ancestry of “monothiohemiacetal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhemiacetalAny of a class of compounds of general formula...
2EnglishacetalAny diether of a geminal diol, RC
3EnglishaceticOf, pertaining to, or producing vinegar; Of or...
4Frenchacétiqueacetic
5Latinacētumvinegar
6French-ateate
7Latin-ātused
8Proto-Italic-ātos
9Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tosEvery word from Latin -ātusEvery word from French -ate