Where does “oxopentanoate” come from?

oxopentanoate (English) comes from English pentanoate, from English -ate, from English -cy, from Anglo-Norman -cie, from Latin -tia, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

oxopentanoate (English): Any derivative of a pentanoate in which a...

Definitions

  1. Any derivative of a pentanoate in which a...

Ancestry of “oxopentanoate”, step by step

oxopentanoate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English pentanoate

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpentanoateAny salt or ester of pentanoic acid
2English-atehaving the specified thing; characterized by the...
3English-cyUsed to form nouns of state, condition or quality...
4Anglo-Norman-cie—
5Latin-tiaoffice, rank
6Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
7Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
8Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
9Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

via English oxo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishoxoA substituent oxygen atom connected to another...
2LatinŌxus—
3Ancient GreekὮξος—
4Proto-Iranianwaxš-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós →Every word from Latin -ia →Every word from English -ate →