myEtymology.com: English etymology of hemiacetal

Etymology of the English word hemiacetal

the English word hemiacetal

derived from the English word acetal

derived from the German word Azetal

using the German prefix aceto-

derived from the German word alcohol

using the English prefix acet-

using the English suffix -al

using the English prefix aceto-

derived from the Latin word acetum (vinegar, sour wine; tang of vinegar)

derived from the Latin word acer (maple tree; wood of the maple tree; maple; sharp, bitter, pointed)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ak-

derived from the English word alcohol

derived from the Latin word alcohol (alcohol)

derived from the Arabic word al-kuhl

derived from the Arabic word al-kuḥl

using the Arabic prefix al-

derived from the Classical Arabic word kuḥl

using the English prefix hemi-

derived from the New Latin prefix hemi-

derived from the Greek prefix hemi-, ἡμι-

Word found in Modern English