Etymology of the English word hydroxyketone
the English word
hydroxyketonederived from the English word
ketonederived from the German word
Ketonusing the English prefix
hydroxy-derived from the English prefix
hydro-derived from the Greek word
hudor, Yδωρ, ὕδωρ (water)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ud-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*wed-derived from the English word
oxygenUsage
Word found in Modern English
