English
-one
/-əʊn/
a ketone
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Origin
Clipping of ketone, which was analogous to margarone. Further etymology is unclear.
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Lineage
- derivedEnglishketone “A homologous series of organic molecules whose functional group is an oxygen atom joined to a carbo…”
- borrowedGermanKeton
- derivedFrenchacétone “acetone”
- derivedGermanAketon “acetone”
- borrowedGermanKeton
Sources
- Wiktionary (via Wiktextract / kaikki.org) — CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wiktionary: -one