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acetic (adj.)
1808, from French
acétique
"pertaining to vinegar," from Latin
acetum
"vinegar" (properly
vinum acetum
"wine turned sour;" see
vinegar
), originally past participle of
acere
"be sour," related to
acer
"sharp" (see
acrid
).
