Where does “Ammoniumnitrit” come from?

Ammoniumnitrit (German) comes from German Nitrit, from French nitrite — nitrite.

Ammoniumnitrit (German): ammonium nitrite

Definitions

  1. ammonium nitrite

Ancestry of “Ammoniumnitrit”, step by step

Ammoniumnitrit traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Nitrit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanNitritnitrite
2Frenchnitritenitrite

via German Ammonium

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAmmoniumammonium
Every word from French nitriteEvery word from German Nitrit