Where does “betonski” come from?

betonski (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian bètōn, from French béton, from Latin bitūmen, from Latin -men, from Proto-Italic *-mn̥.

betonski (Serbo-Croatian): concrete

Definitions

  1. concrete

Ancestry of “betonski”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianbètōnconcrete
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