Where does “kaliumjodidi” come from?
kaliumjodidi (Finnish) comes from Finnish kalium, from German Kalium, from German Kali, from Arabic قِلْي.
kaliumjodidi (Finnish): potassium iodide
Definitions
- potassium iodide
Ancestry of “kaliumjodidi”, step by step
kaliumjodidi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kalium
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kalium | potassium |
| 2 | German | Kalium | potassium |
| 3 | German | Kali | potash |
| 4 | Arabic | قِلْي | — |
via Finnish jodidi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | jodidi | iodide |