Where does “Kaliumsulfat” come from?

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

Kaliumsulfat (German): potassium sulfate

Definitions

  1. potassium sulfate

Ancestry of “Kaliumsulfat”, step by step

Kaliumsulfat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Kalium

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKaliumpotassium
2GermanKalipotash
3Arabicقِلْي—

via German Sulfat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSulfatsulfate / sulphate
Every word from Arabic قِلْي →Every word from German Kali →Every word from German Kalium →