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 — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

Keton (German): ketone

Definitions

  1. ketone

Ancestry of “Keton”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAketonacetone
2Frenchacétoneacetone
3Latinacētumvinegar
4French-ateate
5Latin-ātused
6Proto-Italic-ātos—
7Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality

Words derived from “Keton”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos →