Where does “typpiryhmä” come from?
typpiryhmä (Finnish) comes from Finnish typpi, from Finnish typehtyä — to be extinguished.
typpiryhmä (Finnish): nitrogen group
Ancestry of “typpiryhmä”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | typpi | nitrogen |
| 2 | Finnish | typehtyä | to be extinguished |