Where does “kalsiumbentsoaatti” come from?

kalsiumbentsoaatti (Finnish) comes from Finnish kalsium, from English calcium, from English -ium, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om, from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom.

kalsiumbentsoaatti (Finnish): calcium benzoate

Definitions

  1. calcium benzoate

Ancestry of “kalsiumbentsoaatti”, step by step

kalsiumbentsoaatti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kalsium

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkalsiumcalcium
2EnglishcalciumThe chemical element (symbol Ca) with atomic number 20: a soft, silvery-white alkaline earth metal which occurs naturally as carbonate in limestone and as silicate in many rocks
3English-ium1997, Bryan Pfaffenberger, "Official Microsoft...
4Latin-umnominative neuter singular of -us; accusative...
5Proto-Italic*-om
6Proto-Indo-European*-oHom

via Finnish bentsoaatti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishbentsoaattibenzoate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom