The story
- Ancient Greekμύρον (múron)
- Ancient Greekμυρίζω (murízō)
- Medieval Greekμυριστικός (muristikós)
- Late Latinmyristicus
- Italianmiristico
- Englishmyristic
- GermanKeton
- Englishketone
- English todaymyristone
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
myristone
Today it means: The ketone of myristic acid. Full definition →
English ketone ← German Keton ← Italian miristico