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Where does “gaskromatografi” come from?

gaskromatografi (Danish) comes from Danish gås, from German Gaskammer, from German kammer, from Middle High German kamer, from Old High German chamara, from Latin camera, from Ancient Greek καμάρα, from Proto-Iranian kamarā- — to bend, to curve.

gaskromatografi (Danish): gas-liquid chromatography

Definitions

  1. gas-liquid chromatography

Ancestry of “gaskromatografi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishgåsgoose; present tense passive of gå; infinitive...
2GermanGaskammergas chamber
3Germankammer—
4Middle High Germankamer—
5Old High Germanchamara—
6LatincameraA chamber in its various senses, "including";...
7Ancient GreekκαμάραAnything with an arched cover such as a covered...
8Proto-Iraniankamarā-something curved
9Proto-Iraniankamárati—
10Proto-Indo-Iranian*kmárati—
11Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂em-to bend, to curve
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