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Etymology of the English word acetone

the English word acetone
derived from the English word German
derived from the English word Azeton
using the English suffix -one
using the English prefix acet-

Date

The earliest known usage of acetone in English dates from the 19th century.

Derivations in English

acetonemia, acetonuria, bromoacetone, chloroacetone

Cognates

Dutch aceton, French acétone, German Azeton, Norwegian aceton, Swedish aceton

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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