Where does “kloorifluorihiilivety” come from?

kloorifluorihiilivety (Finnish) comes from Finnish kloori, from Swedish klor, from English chlorine, from English -ine, from French -ine, from French -é, from Middle French -é, from Old French -é.

kloorifluorihiilivety (Finnish): chlorofluorocarbon

Definitions

  1. chlorofluorocarbon

Ancestry of “kloorifluorihiilivety”, step by step

kloorifluorihiilivety traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kloori

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkloorichlorine
2Swedishklorchlorine
3EnglishchlorineA toxic, green, gaseous chemical element with an...
4English-ineOf or pertaining to; Used to form demonyms;...
5French-inefeminine singular of -in; female equivalent of...
6Frenchpast participle root verb suffix of regular -er...
7Middle Frenchpast participle root verb suffix of regular; -ed, -en, -n
8Old Frenchused to form past participles of regular -er...
9Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
10Proto-ItalicForms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases
11Proto-Indo-European-éh₂

via Finnish fluori

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishfluorifluorine
2Swedishfluorfluorine
3Latinfluorflow
4Latin-orused to form a third-declension masculine...
5Proto-Italic-ōsCreates masculine action nouns or result nouns...
6Proto-Indo-European-ōsCreates masculine and feminine action nouns or...
7Proto-Indo-European-oss
8Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

via Finnish hiilivety

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhiilivetyhydrocarbon
2Finnishvetyhydrogen; Indicative present connegative form of...
3Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
4Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂