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Where does “ammoniumsulfaatti” come from?

ammoniumsulfaatti (Finnish) comes from Finnish sulfaatti, from New Latin sulphatum, from New Latin sulphatus, from Latin sulphur, from Latin sulpur, from Proto-Indo-European swelplos, from Proto-Indo-European swel- — to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...

ammoniumsulfaatti (Finnish): ammonium sulfate

Definitions

  1. ammonium sulfate

Ancestry of “ammoniumsulfaatti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsulfaattisulphate, sulfate
2New Latinsulphatum—
3New Latinsulphatus—
4Latinsulphursulfur, brimstone; lightning
5LatinsulpurArchaic form of sulphur
6Proto-Indo-Europeanswelplos—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanswel-to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...
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