Where does “metyyliselluloosa” come from?

metyyliselluloosa (Finnish) comes from Finnish selluloosa — cellulose; pulp made of cellulose fibres.

metyyliselluloosa (Finnish): methylcellulose

Definitions

  1. methylcellulose

Ancestry of “metyyliselluloosa”, step by step

metyyliselluloosa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish selluloosa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishselluloosacellulose; pulp made of cellulose fibres

via Finnish metyyli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmetyylimethyl
Every word from Finnish selluloosa
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