Where does “leelismetall” come from?

leelismetall (Estonian) comes from Estonian metall — metal.

leelismetall (Estonian): alkali metal

Definitions

  1. alkali metal

Ancestry of “leelismetall”, step by step

leelismetall traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian metall

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianmetallmetal

via Estonian leelis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianleelisstrong base; alkali, lye
Every word from Estonian metall →