Where does “nikkelöinti” come from?
nikkelöinti (Finnish) comes from Finnish nikkelöidä, from Finnish nikkeli, from Swedish Nickel, from Swedish kopparnickel, from German kupfernickel, from German kupfer, from Middle High German kupfer, from Old High German kupfar — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
nikkelöinti (Finnish): nickeling
Definitions
- nickeling
Ancestry of “nikkelöinti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | nikkelöidä | to nickel |
| 2 | Finnish | nikkeli | nickel |
| 3 | Swedish | Nickel | nickel (chemical element) |
| 4 | Swedish | kopparnickel | — |
| 5 | German | kupfernickel | cupronickel |
| 6 | German | kupfer | copper (chemical element, Cu, atomical number 29) |
| 7 | Middle High German | kupfer | — |
| 8 | Old High German | kupfar | copper |
| 9 | Latin | cūprum | copper (the metal) |
| 10 | Latin | cȳprium | — |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | Κύπρος | Cyprus |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | -ῐος | belonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |