ethanoic en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eydʰ-der. Proto-Hellenic *áitʰō Ancient Greek αἴθω (aíthō) ▲ Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ήρ (āḗr)influ.? Ancient Greek αἰθήρ (aithḗr)der. Latin aethērbor. German Äther German Ether Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. German -yl German Ethylbor. English ethyl English eth- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānusder. English -ane English ethane English -oic English ethanoic From ethane + -oic.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) Having the group CH₃COO-.
Deriveds
ethanoic acid · ethanoate · ethanoic anhydride
Synonyms
Translations (4)
cy ethanöig (Translations) · fr éthanoïque (Translations) · it etanoico (Translations) · pt etanoico (Translations)