Where does “betoni” come from?
betoni (Finnish) comes from French béton, from Latin bitūmen, from Latin -men, from Proto-Italic *-mn̥.
betoni (Finnish): concrete
Ancestry of “betoni”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | béton | concrete; to drop |
| 2 | Latin | bitūmen | — |
| 3 | Latin | -men | forms neuter nouns of the third declension |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | *-mn̥ | — |
Words derived from “betoni”