Where does “piioksidi” come from?
piioksidi (Finnish) comes from Finnish pii, from Swedish bi, from Old Swedish bī, from Old Norse bý, from Proto-Germanic biją, from Proto-Germanic bijǭ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰey- — bee.
piioksidi (Finnish): silicon oxide
Definitions
- silicon oxide
Ancestry of “piioksidi”, step by step
piioksidi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish pii
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pii | flint; silicon; A thorn, prong, tooth or similar... |
| 2 | Swedish | bi | bee; bisexual; by |
| 3 | Old Swedish | bī | — |
| 4 | Old Norse | bý | bee |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | biją | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | bijǭ | bee |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰey- | bee |
via Finnish oksidi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | oksidi | oxide |