Where does “arseenitrioksidi” come from?

arseenitrioksidi (Finnish) comes from Finnish arseeni, from German Arsen, from Latin arsenicum, from Ancient Greek ἀρσενικόν, from Middle Persian zarnīk, from Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬥𐬌𐬌𐬀, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃i.

arseenitrioksidi (Finnish): arsenic trioxide

Definitions

  1. arsenic trioxide

Ancestry of “arseenitrioksidi”, step by step

arseenitrioksidi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish arseeni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisharseeniarsenic
2GermanArsenarsenic
3Latinarsenicumarsenic
4Ancient Greekἀρσενικόνorpiment - arsenic sulphide; yellow arsenic
5Middle Persianzarnīk
6Avestan𐬰𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬥𐬌𐬌𐬀gold; golden
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰelh₃i

via Finnish trioksidi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtrioksiditrioxide
2Finnishoksidioxide
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃iEvery word from Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬥𐬌𐬌𐬀Every word from Middle Persian zarnīk