Where does “山埃” come from?

山埃 (Chinese) comes from English cyanide, from English Ide, from French ide, from Latin Idus, from Swedish id, from Old Swedish idhe, from Old Norse *iði, from Old Norse iðja — work; a restless motion.

山埃 (Chinese): cyanide compounds, especially potassium cyanide

Definitions

  1. cyanide compounds, especially potassium cyanide

Ancestry of “山埃”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcyanideAny compound containing the -C≡N radical or the...
2EnglishIdenamed after Saint Ida OS grid ref SX8990
3Frenchideide fish
4LatinIdusAlternative form of īdūs: the ides of a Roman...
5Swedishideffort, work, occupation; the tree "Taxus...
6Old Swedishidhe
7Old Norse*iði
8Old Norseiðjato be active, do, perform
9Old Norsework; a restless motion
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