Where does “Distickstoffpentoxid” come from?
Distickstoffpentoxid (German) comes from German Distickstoff, from German Stickstoff, from German Stoff, from Dutch stof, from Middle Dutch stof, from Middle Dutch stoffe, from Old French estophe, from Old French estoffer — to push, to hit.
Distickstoffpentoxid (German): dinitrogen pentoxide
Definitions
- dinitrogen pentoxide
Ancestry of “Distickstoffpentoxid”, step by step
Distickstoffpentoxid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Distickstoff
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Distickstoff | dinitrogen |
| 2 | German | Stickstoff | nitrogen |
| 3 | German | Stoff | stuff, matter, substance; substance; cloth,... |
| 4 | Dutch | stof | dust; matter, material; substance |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | stof | — |
| 6 | Middle Dutch | stoffe | — |
| 7 | Old French | estophe | — |
| 8 | Old French | estoffer | to decorate, garnish |
| 9 | Old High German | stoffōn | to stop, halt |
| 10 | Old Dutch | stuppon | — |
| 11 | Proto-Germanic | stuppōną | to stop; to close |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewb- | to push, hit; to push; stick; to push, butt,... |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |
via German Pentoxid
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Pentoxid | pentoxide |
| 2 | English | pentoxide | any oxide containing five oxygen atoms in each... |
| 3 | English | oxide | A binary chemical compound of oxygen with another... |
| 4 | French | oxide | Obsolete spelling of oxyde |
| 5 | French | acide | acid, acidic, sour, tart; acid, acidic; acid |
| 6 | Latin | acidus | sour, tart, acid, bitter; harsh, grating, rough,... |
| 7 | Latin | aceō | to be sour |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | akēō | be sharp-tasting, be sour |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eḱ- | sharp |