Where does “hiilidioksidinielu” come from?
hiilidioksidinielu (Finnish) comes from Finnish hiilidioksidi, from Finnish dioksidi, from English dioxide, from English oxide, from French oxide, from French acide, from Latin acidus, from Latin aceō — sharp.
hiilidioksidinielu (Finnish): carbon dioxide sink
Definitions
- carbon dioxide sink
Ancestry of “hiilidioksidinielu”, step by step
hiilidioksidinielu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish hiilidioksidi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hiilidioksidi | carbon dioxide |
| 2 | Finnish | dioksidi | dioxide |
| 3 | English | dioxide | Any oxide containing two oxygen atoms in each... |
| 4 | English | oxide | A binary chemical compound of oxygen with another... |
| 5 | French | oxide | Obsolete spelling of oxyde |
| 6 | French | acide | acid, acidic, sour, tart; acid, acidic; acid |
| 7 | Latin | acidus | sour, tart, acid, bitter; harsh, grating, rough,... |
| 8 | Latin | aceō | to be sour |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | akēō | be sharp-tasting, be sour |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eḱ- | sharp |