Where does “Butylacetat” come from?

Butylacetat (German) comes from German Acetat, from English acetic, from French acétique, 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.

Butylacetat (German): butyl acetate

Definitions

  1. butyl acetate

Ancestry of “Butylacetat”, step by step

Butylacetat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Acetat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAcetatacetate
2EnglishaceticOf, pertaining to, or producing vinegar; Of or...
3Frenchacétiqueacetic
4Latinacētumvinegar
5French-ateate
6Latin-ātused
7Proto-Italic-ātos
8Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality

via German Butyl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanButylbutyl
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tosEvery word from Latin -ātusEvery word from French -ate
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