Where does “räjähdyselohopea” come from?
räjähdyselohopea (Finnish) comes from Finnish räjähdys, from Finnish räjähtää — to explode, burst, blow up; to detonate; to blow...
räjähdyselohopea (Finnish): mercury fulminate
Ancestry of “räjähdyselohopea”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | räjähdys | explosion |
| 2 | Finnish | räjähtää | to explode, burst, blow up; to detonate; to blow... |