Where does “nikkelisulfaatti” come from?

nikkelisulfaatti (Finnish) comes 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, from Latin cūprum — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

nikkelisulfaatti (Finnish): nickel sulfate

Definitions

  1. nickel sulfate

Ancestry of “nikkelisulfaatti”, step by step

nikkelisulfaatti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nikkeli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnikkelinickel
2SwedishNickelnickel (chemical element)
3Swedishkopparnickel
4Germankupfernickelcupronickel
5Germankupfercopper (chemical element, Cu, atomical number 29)
6Middle High Germankupfer
7Old High Germankupfarcopper
8Latincūprumcopper (the metal)
9Latincȳprium
10Ancient GreekΚύπροςCyprus
11Ancient Greek-ῐοςbelonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to
12Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

via Finnish sulfaatti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsulfaattisulphate, sulfate
2New Latinsulphatum
3New Latinsulphatus
4Latinsulphursulfur, brimstone; lightning
5LatinsulpurArchaic form of sulphur
6Proto-Indo-Europeanswelplos
7Proto-Indo-Europeanswel-to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós
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