Where does “Bornitrid” come from?
Bornitrid (German) comes from German bor, from German Borax, from English borax, from Middle English boras, from Anglo-Norman boreis, from Medieval Latin baurach, from Arabic بَوْرَق, from Persian بوره.
Bornitrid (German): boron nitride
Definitions
- boron nitride
Ancestry of “Bornitrid”, step by step
Bornitrid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German bor
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | bor | boron |
| 2 | German | Borax | borax |
| 3 | English | borax | A white or gray/grey crystalline salt, with a... |
| 4 | Middle English | boras | — |
| 5 | Anglo-Norman | boreis | — |
| 6 | Medieval Latin | baurach | borax |
| 7 | Arabic | بَوْرَق | — |
| 8 | Persian | بوره | borax; sugar |
| 9 | Middle Persian | bwlk' | — |
via German Nitrid
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Nitrid | nitride |
| 2 | Hungarian | -id | your... -s (second-person singular informal, multiple possessions) |
| 3 | Hungarian | -i | Added to a proper noun, noun or postposition to... |
| 4 | Hungarian | -é | Used to form the lative, expressing the direction... |
| 5 | Albanian | -ë | -ing, -ion |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | -jā | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |