Where does “kaliumsuola” come from?

kaliumsuola (Finnish) comes from Finnish kalium, from German Kalium, from German Kali, from Arabic قِلْي.

kaliumsuola (Finnish): potassium salt

Definitions

  1. potassium salt

Ancestry of “kaliumsuola”, step by step

kaliumsuola traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kalium

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaliumpotassium
2GermanKaliumpotassium
3GermanKalipotash
4Arabicقِلْي—

via Finnish suola

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuolasalt; saline; salted
2Proto-Finnicsoolasalt
3Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₂lssalt
Every word from Arabic قِلْي →Every word from German Kali →Every word from German Kalium →