Where does “borocarbonate” come from?
borocarbonate (English) comes from English carbonate, from English carbon, from English budget, from Middle English bogett, from Old French bougette, from Old French bouge, from Latin bulga, from Gaulish bolgā.
borocarbonate (English): A mixed borate / carbonate (anion or salt)
Definitions
- A mixed borate / carbonate (anion or salt)
Ancestry of “borocarbonate”, step by step
borocarbonate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English carbonate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | carbonate | Any salt or ester of carbonic acid |
| 2 | English | carbon | The chemical element with an atomic number of 6.... |
| 3 | English | budget | The amount of money or resources earmarked for a... |
| 4 | Middle English | bogett | — |
| 5 | Old French | bougette | — |
| 6 | Old French | bouge | sack; purse; small bag |
| 7 | Latin | bulga | knapsack, wallet, satchel; wallet, purse; womb |
| 8 | Gaulish | bolgā | bag, sack |
| 9 | Proto-Celtic | bolgos | sack, bag; stomach |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰelǵʰ- | to swell |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |