Where does “rautavihtrilli” come from?

rautavihtrilli (Finnish) comes from Finnish rauta, from Proto-Finnic rauta — iron.

rautavihtrilli (Finnish): ferrous sulfate, copperas

Definitions

  1. ferrous sulfate, copperas

Ancestry of “rautavihtrilli”, step by step

rautavihtrilli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish rauta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrautairon; shackles, irons; act of getting or state of...
2Proto-Finnicrautairon

via Finnish vihtrilli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvihtrillivitriol
2Swedishviktril—
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