Where does “mineraalitärpätti” come from?

mineraalitärpätti (Finnish) comes from Finnish mineraali, from Swedish mineral, from Latin minerale, from Latin mineria.

mineraalitärpätti (Finnish): white spirit, mineral spirits, Stoddard solvent

Definitions

  1. white spirit, mineral spirits, Stoddard solvent

Ancestry of “mineraalitärpätti”, step by step

mineraalitärpätti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish mineraali

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmineraalimineral
2Swedishmineralmineral
3Latinmineralemineral, ore, mine; nominative neuter singular of...
4Latinmineria—

via Finnish tärpätti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtärpättiturpentine
2Swedishterpentinturpentine
Every word from Latin mineria →Every word from Latin minerale →Every word from Swedish mineral →