Where does “Eisenhydroxid” come from?

Eisenhydroxid (German) comes from German eisen, from German -en, from Middle High German -en, from Old High German -īn, from Proto-Germanic -īnaz, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

Eisenhydroxid (German): iron hydroxide

Definitions

  1. iron hydroxide

Ancestry of “Eisenhydroxid”, step by step

Eisenhydroxid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German eisen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermaneisenTo freeze; of iron
2German-enA suffix of verbs in their infinitive form; A...
3Middle High German-en
4Old High German-īn
5Proto-Germanic-īnaz-en
6Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
7Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

via German hydroxid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanhydroxidhydroxide
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no-Every word from German -enEvery word from Proto-Germanic -īnaz