Where does “Bromsäure” come from?

Bromsäure (German) comes from German Brom, from French bromé, from New Latin Bromus, from Ancient Greek βρόμος, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrem-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

Bromsäure (German): bromic acid

Definitions

  1. bromic acid

Ancestry of “Bromsäure”, step by step

Bromsäure traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Brom

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBrombromine
2Frenchbromépast participle of bromer; brominated
3New LatinBromus—
4Ancient Greekβρόμοςoat; wild oat, slender oat
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrem-to make noise
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

via German Säure

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSäureacid
2Middle High Germansiure—

Words derived from “Bromsäure”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrem- →Every word from Ancient Greek βρόμος →
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