Where does “Fluorwasserstoffsäure” come from?

Fluorwasserstoffsäure (German) comes from German Säure, from Middle High German siure.

Fluorwasserstoffsäure (German): hydrofluoric acid

Definitions

  1. hydrofluoric acid

Ancestry of “Fluorwasserstoffsäure”, step by step

Fluorwasserstoffsäure traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Säure

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSäureacid
2Middle High Germansiure

via German Fluorwasserstoff

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanFluorwasserstoffhydrogen fluoride
Every word from Middle High German siureEvery word from German Säure