Where does “aceton” come from?

aceton (Kashubian) comes 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.

Ancestry of “aceton”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAcetonacetone
2Englishacet-Alternative spelling of aceto-, used before...
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 “aceton”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos →Every word from Latin -ātus →Every word from French -ate →