Where does “kobolttihohde” come from?
kobolttihohde (Finnish) comes from Finnish hohde, from Finnish hohtaa, from Finnish hohkaa, from Proto-Finnic hohkadak — to emanate, to radiate (heat).
kobolttihohde (Finnish): cobaltite
Definitions
- cobaltite
Ancestry of “kobolttihohde”, step by step
kobolttihohde traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish hohde
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hohde | shine, luster, radiance, glow; glance; used in... |
| 2 | Finnish | hohtaa | To glow, shine, glimmer, gleam |
| 3 | Finnish | hohkaa | — |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | hohkadak | to emanate, to radiate (heat) |
via Finnish koboltti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | koboltti | cobalt |