Where does “betonon” come from?
betonon (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian beton, from German betōn, from French béton, from Latin bitūmen, from Latin -men, from Proto-Italic *-mn̥.
betonon (Hungarian): superessive singular of beton
Definitions
- superessive singular of beton
Ancestry of “betonon”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | beton | concrete |
| 2 | German | betōn | — |
| 3 | French | béton | concrete; to drop |
| 4 | Latin | bitūmen | — |
| 5 | Latin | -men | forms neuter nouns of the third declension |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | *-mn̥ | — |