Where does “Halogensauerstoffsäure” come from?
Halogensauerstoffsäure (German) comes from German Sauerstoffsäure, from German Sauerstoff, 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.
Halogensauerstoffsäure (German): halogen oxyacid
Definitions
- halogen oxyacid
Ancestry of “Halogensauerstoffsäure”, step by step
Halogensauerstoffsäure traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Sauerstoffsäure
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Sauerstoffsäure | oxyacid |
| 2 | German | Sauerstoff | oxygen |
| 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 Halogen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Halogen | halogen (any element of group 7) |