Where does “Aketon” come from?

Aketon (German) comes from French acétone, 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.

Aketon (German): acetone

Definitions

  1. acetone

Ancestry of “Aketon”, step by step

Aketon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French acétone

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchacétoneacetone
2Latinacētumvinegar
3French-ateate
4Latin-ātused
5Proto-Italic-ātos—
6Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality

via Middle English aketoun

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglishaketounA jacket with padding put underneath armour
2Old Frenchaqueton—
3Old Spanishalcoton—
4Andalusian Arabicالقطن—

Words derived from “Aketon”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos →Every word from Latin -ātus →Every word from French -ate →