Where does “vetyfluoridi” come from?

vetyfluoridi (Finnish) comes from Finnish vety, from Finnish -u, from Proto-Finnic -u — Forms nouns from adjectives, nouns.

vetyfluoridi (Finnish): hydrogen fluoride

Definitions

  1. hydrogen fluoride

Ancestry of “vetyfluoridi”, step by step

vetyfluoridi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vety

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvetyhydrogen; Indicative present connegative form of...
2Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
3Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns

via Finnish fluoridi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishfluoridifluoride
Every word from Proto-Finnic -u →Every word from Finnish -u →Every word from Finnish vety →