Where does “прогестерон” come from?

прогестерон (Kazakh) comes from Russian прогестерон, from English progesterone, from English -one, from English ketone, from German Keton, from German Aketon, from French acétone, from Latin acētum — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

прогестерон (Kazakh): progesterone

Definitions

  1. progesterone

Ancestry of “прогестерон”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianпрогестерон
2EnglishprogesteroneA steroid hormone, secreted by the ovaries, whose...
3English-onea ketone; any similar compound containing a...
4EnglishketoneA homologous series of organic molecules whose...
5GermanKetonketone
6GermanAketonacetone
7Frenchacétoneacetone
8Latinacētumvinegar
9French-ateate
10Latin-ātused
11Proto-Italic-ātos
12Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos
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