Where does “бетонный” come from?

бетонный (Russian) comes from Russian бето́н, from French béton, from Latin bitūmen, from Latin -men, from Proto-Italic *-mn̥.

бетонный (Russian): concrete made of concrete

Definitions

  1. concrete made of concrete

Ancestry of “бетонный”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianбето́нconcrete
2Frenchbétonconcrete; to drop
3Latinbitūmenmineral pitch, bitumen
4Latin-menforms neuter nouns of the third declension
5Proto-Italic*-mn̥
Every word from Proto-Italic *-mn̥Every word from Latin -menEvery word from Latin bitūmen
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