Where does “molybdeenihohde” come from?

molybdeenihohde (Finnish) comes from Finnish hohde, from Finnish hohtaa, from Finnish hohkaa, from Proto-Finnic hohkadak — to emanate, to radiate (heat).

molybdeenihohde (Finnish): molybdenite

Definitions

  1. molybdenite

Ancestry of “molybdeenihohde”, step by step

molybdeenihohde traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hohde

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhohdeshine, luster, radiance, glow; glance; used in...
2FinnishhohtaaTo glow, shine, glimmer, gleam
3Finnishhohkaa—
4Proto-Finnichohkadakto emanate, to radiate (heat)

via Finnish molybdeeni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmolybdeenimolybdenum
2GermanMolybdänmolybdenum
Every word from Proto-Finnic hohkadak →Every word from Finnish hohkaa →Every word from Finnish hohtaa →