Where does “natriumchloride” come from?
natriumchloride (Dutch) comes from Dutch natrium, from German Natrium, from New Latin natrium, from German Natron, from Spanish natrón, from Arabic نَطْرُون, from Ancient Greek νίτρον, from Egyptian nṯrj.
natriumchloride (Dutch): sodium chloride
Definitions
- sodium chloride
Ancestry of “natriumchloride”, step by step
natriumchloride traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch natrium
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | natrium | sodium |
| 2 | German | Natrium | sodium |
| 3 | New Latin | natrium | sodium |
| 4 | German | Natron | bicarb |
| 5 | Spanish | natrón | natron |
| 6 | Arabic | نَطْرُون | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | νίτρον | sodium carbonate |
| 8 | Egyptian | nṯrj | to be divine; to make divine; divine, holy |
| 9 | Egyptian | -j | Marks the dual form of nouns and adjectives.... |
| 10 | Egyptian | -t | Used to form feminine singular forms of nouns; An... |
| 11 | Proto-Afro-Asiatic | -t | — |
via English chloride
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | chloride | any salt of hydrochloric acid, such as sodium... |
| 2 | English | chlorine | A toxic, green, gaseous chemical element with an... |
| 3 | English | -ine | Of or pertaining to; Used to form demonyms;... |
| 4 | French | -ine | feminine singular of -in; female equivalent of... |
| 5 | French | -é | past participle root verb suffix of regular -er... |
| 6 | Middle French | -é | past participle root verb suffix of regular; -ed, -en, -n |
| 7 | Old French | -é | used to form past participles of regular -er... |
| 8 | Latin | -a | suffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent... |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -ā | Forms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |