Where does “Essigsäurechlorid” come from?

Essigsäurechlorid (German) comes from German Essig, from German Essich, from Middle High German eȥȥich, from Old High German eȥȥih, from Proto-Germanic *atek, from Latin acētum, from French -ate, from Latin -ātus — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

Essigsäurechlorid (German): acetyl chloride

Definitions

  1. acetyl chloride

Ancestry of “Essigsäurechlorid”, step by step

Essigsäurechlorid traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via German Essig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanEssigvinegar; bad
2GermanEssich—
3Middle High Germaneȥȥichvinegar
4Old High Germaneȥȥihvinegar
5Proto-Germanic*atek—
6Latinacētumvinegar
7French-ateate
8Latin-ātused
9Proto-Italic-ātos—
10Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality

via German Säure

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSäureacid
2Middle High Germansiure—

via German Chlorid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanChloridchloride
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos →Every word from Latin -ātus →Every word from French -ate →