Where does “Kaliumhexacyanoferrat” come from?

Kaliumhexacyanoferrat (German) comes from German Kalium, from German Kali, from Arabic قِلْي.

Kaliumhexacyanoferrat (German): potassium hexacyanoferrate

Definitions

  1. potassium hexacyanoferrate

Ancestry of “Kaliumhexacyanoferrat”, step by step

Kaliumhexacyanoferrat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Kalium

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKaliumpotassium
2GermanKalipotash
3Arabicقِلْي—

via German Hexacyanoferrat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanHexacyanoferrathexacyanoferrate
Every word from Arabic قِلْي →Every word from German Kali →Every word from German Kalium →
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