Where does “räjähdeaine” come from?

räjähdeaine (Finnish) comes from Finnish aine, from Proto-Germanic abniją, from Proto-Germanic *abnijaną, from Proto-Indo-European ōp- — to achieve.

räjähdeaine (Finnish): Alternative form of räjähdysaine

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of räjähdysaine

Ancestry of “räjähdeaine”, step by step

räjähdeaine traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish aine

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishainematter, material, substance; subject, discipline;...
2Proto-GermanicabnijąThat which is made; material; stuff
3Proto-Germanic*abnijaną—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanōp-to achieve

via Finnish räjähde

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishräjähdeexplosive
2Finnishräjähtääto explode, burst, blow up; to detonate; to blow...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ōp- →Every word from Proto-Germanic *abnijaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic abniją →
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