Where does “alkalisuola” come from?

alkalisuola (Finnish) comes from Finnish suola, from Proto-Finnic soola, from Proto-Indo-European séh₂ls — salt.

alkalisuola (Finnish): alkali salt, alkaline salt

Definitions

  1. alkali salt, alkaline salt

Ancestry of “alkalisuola”, step by step

alkalisuola traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish suola

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuolasalt; saline; salted
2Proto-Finnicsoolasalt
3Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₂lssalt

via Finnish alkali

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishalkaliSynonym of emäs
Every word from Proto-Indo-European séh₂lsEvery word from Proto-Finnic soolaEvery word from Finnish suola