Where does “Fluoressigsäure” come from?

Fluoressigsäure (German) comes from German Essigsäure, 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 — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

Fluoressigsäure (German): fluoroacetic acid

Definitions

  1. fluoroacetic acid

Ancestry of “Fluoressigsäure”, step by step

Fluoressigsäure traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Essigsäure

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanEssigsäureacetic acid
2GermanEssigvinegar; bad
3GermanEssich
4Middle High Germaneȥȥichvinegar
5Old High Germaneȥȥihvinegar
6Proto-Germanic*atek
7Latinacētumvinegar
8French-ateate
9Latin-ātused
10Proto-Italic-ātos
11Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality

via German fluor

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanfluorfluorine
2Latinfluorflow
3Latin-orused to form a third-declension masculine...
4Proto-Italic-ōsCreates masculine action nouns or result nouns...
5Proto-Indo-European-ōsCreates masculine and feminine action nouns or...
6Proto-Indo-European-oss
7Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos
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