Where does “nauhasilikaatti” come from?

nauhasilikaatti (Finnish) comes from Finnish nauha, from Proto-Finnic nauha — ribbon, band.

nauhasilikaatti (Finnish): double chain inosilicate

Definitions

  1. double chain inosilicate

Ancestry of “nauhasilikaatti”, step by step

nauhasilikaatti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nauha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnauharibbon, band, string; lace, shoelace; tape
2Proto-Finnicnauharibbon, band

via Finnish silikaatti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsilikaattisilicate
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