Where does “hiilidioksidipäästö” come from?

hiilidioksidipäästö (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.

hiilidioksidipäästö (Finnish): carbon dioxide emission

Definitions

  1. carbon dioxide emission

Ancestry of “hiilidioksidipäästö”, step by step

hiilidioksidipäästö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hiilidioksidi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhiilidioksidicarbon dioxide
2Finnishdioksididioxide
3EnglishdioxideAny oxide containing two oxygen atoms in each...
4EnglishoxideA binary chemical compound of oxygen with another...
5FrenchoxideObsolete spelling of oxyde
6Frenchacideacid, acidic, sour, tart; acid, acidic; acid
7Latinacidussour, tart, acid, bitter; harsh, grating, rough,...
8Latinaceōto be sour
9Proto-Italicakēōbe sharp-tasting, be sour
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp

via Finnish päästö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpäästöemission; release
2Old Swedishfästato sign on, to engage
3Old Norsefasta
4Proto-Germanicfastānąto observe, hold firm to; to fast, to abstain...
5Proto-Germanic-ānąCreates factitive verbs from adjectives, later...
6Proto-Germanic-ajaną
7Proto-Indo-European-oyétiCreates factitive verbs from adjectives
8Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
10Chichewaiyehe, she
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-tiEvery word from Proto-Italic akēō