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Where does “Keton” come from?

Keton (German) comes from German Aketon, from French acétone, from Latin acētum, from French -ate, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos.

Keton (German): ketone

Definitions

  1. ketone

Ancestry of “Keton”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAketonacetone
2Frenchacétoneacetone
3Latinacētum—
4French-ate-ate
5Latin-ātus—
6Proto-Italic-ātos—
7Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tos—

Words derived from “Keton”

  • ketone
  • ketonuria
  • diketone
  • ketonemia
  • ketonic
  • polyketone
  • nootkatone
  • aminoketone
  • hyperketonemia
  • ketonaemia
  • bromoketone
  • triketone
  • thioketone
  • ketonization
  • haloketone
  • hypoketonemia
  • epoxyketone
  • hyperketonaemia
  • diphenylketone
  • iodoketone
  • fluoroketone
  • glyceroketone
  • ketonimine
  • selenoketone
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