Where does “quinolinone” come from?

quinolinone (English) comes from English quinoline, from English quinine, from French quinine, from Spanish quina, from Latin quina, from Latin quini, from Latin quinque, from Proto-Italic kʷenkʷe — five.

quinolinone (English): Any cyclic ketone derived from quinoline

Definitions

  1. Any cyclic ketone derived from quinoline

Ancestry of “quinolinone”, step by step

quinolinone traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English quinoline

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishquinolineAny of a class of aromatic heterocyclic compounds...
2EnglishquinineA bitter colourless powder, an alkaloid derived...
3Frenchquininequinine
4Spanishquinaquinine; toxic wine; double five
5Latinquinanominative neuter plural of quīnī; accusative...
6Latinquinifive each; five at a time
7Latinquinquefive; 5
8Proto-Italickʷenkʷefive
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpénkʷefive

via English One

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishOneThe number represented by the Arabic numeral 1; the numerical value equal to that cardinal number
2Middle Englishonon, in; on; Alternative form of oon
3Old Englishonon, in, at, among; from
4Proto-West Germanicanaon
5Proto-Germanic*an
6Proto-Germanicanaon, at; on, onto; ana
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe
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