Where does “acetont” come from?

acetont (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian aceton, from German Aceton, from English acet-, 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.

acetont (Hungarian): accusative singular of aceton

Definitions

  1. accusative singular of aceton

Ancestry of “acetont”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianacetonacetone
2GermanAcetonacetone
3Englishacet-Alternative spelling of aceto-, used before...
4Latinacētumvinegar
5French-ateate
6Latin-ātused
7Proto-Italic-ātos
8Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos