Where does “nitraattityppi” come from?

nitraattityppi (Finnish) comes from Finnish typpi, from Finnish typehtyä — to be extinguished.

nitraattityppi (Finnish): nitric nitrogen, nitrate nitrogen

Definitions

  1. nitric nitrogen, nitrate nitrogen

Ancestry of “nitraattityppi”, step by step

nitraattityppi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish typpi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyppinitrogen
2Finnishtypehtyäto be extinguished

via Finnish nitraatti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnitraattinitrate
Every word from Finnish typehtyäEvery word from Finnish typpi