Where does “typpioksidi” come from?

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

typpioksidi (Finnish): nitric oxide

Definitions

  1. nitric oxide

Ancestry of “typpioksidi”, step by step

typpioksidi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish typpi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyppinitrogen
2Finnishtypehtyäto be extinguished

via Finnish oksidi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishoksidioxide

Words derived from “typpioksidi”

Every word from Finnish typehtyä →Every word from Finnish typpi →