Where does “бетон” come from?

бетон (Ukrainian) comes from German betōn, from French béton, from Latin bitūmen, from Latin -men, from Proto-Italic *-mn̥.

бетон (Ukrainian): concrete

Definitions

  1. concrete

Ancestry of “бетон”, step by step

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