Where does “oxiacetilenă” come from?

oxiacetilenă (Romanian) comes from English oxyacetylene, from English acetylene, from French acétylène, from English acetyl, from English acet-, from Latin acētum, from French -ate, from Latin -ātus — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

oxiacetilenă (Romanian): oxyacetylene

Definitions

  1. oxyacetylene

Ancestry of “oxiacetilenă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishoxyacetyleneA mixture of oxygen and acetylene; burns at a...
2EnglishacetyleneAny organic compound having one or more...
3Frenchacétylèneacetylene
4EnglishacetylThe univalent radical CHCO- derived from acetic...
5Englishacet-Alternative spelling of aceto-, used before...
6Latinacētumvinegar
7French-ateate
8Latin-ātused
9Proto-Italic-ātos
10Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos