Where does “epoksiliima” come from?
epoksiliima (Finnish) comes from Finnish epoksi, from English epoxy, from English -oxy, from English oxygen, from French oxygène, from Ancient Greek γένος, from Proto-Hellenic génos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁os — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
epoksiliima (Finnish): epoxy glue
Definitions
- epoxy glue
Ancestry of “epoksiliima”, step by step
epoksiliima traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish epoksi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | epoksi | epoxy |
| 2 | English | epoxy | Derived from an epoxide; A thermosetting... |
| 3 | English | -oxy | A ether functional group, consisting of a carbon... |
| 4 | English | oxygen | The chemical element with an atomic number of 8... |
| 5 | French | oxygène | oxygen; inflection of oxygéner: ##... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | γένος | offspring, descendant; family, clan; nation, race |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | génos | family; race |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁os | race, lineage |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |