Where does “metallisidos” come from?
metallisidos (Finnish) comes from Finnish sidos, from Finnish sitoa, from Tok Pisin stua, from English store, from Middle English store, from Old French estor, from Frankish sturm, from Proto-Germanic sturmaz — to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around; to turn...
metallisidos (Finnish): metallic bond
Definitions
- metallic bond
Ancestry of “metallisidos”, step by step
metallisidos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish sidos
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sidos | bond; linkage; weave |
| 2 | Finnish | sitoa | to bind, to tie, to fasten; to tie up; to... |
| 3 | Tok Pisin | stua | store |
| 4 | English | store | A place where items may be accumulated or... |
| 5 | Middle English | store | supplies, provisions; livestock, farm animals;... |
| 6 | Old French | estor | battle; combat |
| 7 | Frankish | sturm | storm, commotion, battle; storm |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | sturmaz | storm |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)twer- | to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around; to turn... |
via Finnish metalli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | metalli | metal |
| 2 | Swedish | metall | metal |
| 3 | Latin | metallum | metal; precious metals, especially gold or... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μέταλλον | A mine, quarry, or salt pit; metal |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | μέταλλευειν | to mine, quarry |