Etymology of the English word ethanoyl
the English word
ethanoylderived from the English word
ethylderived from the English word
etherderived from the Latin word
aether (upper air; ether; heaven)
derived from the Greek word
aither, αἰθήρ
derived from the Greek word
aithein, αἴθειν
using the English suffix
-ylusing the English suffix
-oylDate
The earliest known usage of ethanoyl in English dates from the 20th century.
