Where does “Lithiumtetraborat” come from?
Lithiumtetraborat (German) comes from German Tetraborat, from German Borat, from Catalan bor, from French bore, from French borax, from English borax, from Middle English boras, from Anglo-Norman boreis.
Lithiumtetraborat (German): lithium tetraborate
Definitions
- lithium tetraborate
Ancestry of “Lithiumtetraborat”, step by step
Lithiumtetraborat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Tetraborat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Tetraborat | tetraborate |
| 2 | German | Borat | borate |
| 3 | Catalan | bor | boron |
| 4 | French | bore | boron |
| 5 | French | borax | borax |
| 6 | English | borax | A white or gray/grey crystalline salt, with a... |
| 7 | Middle English | boras | — |
| 8 | Anglo-Norman | boreis | — |
| 9 | Medieval Latin | baurach | borax |
| 10 | Arabic | بَوْرَق | — |
| 11 | Persian | بوره | borax; sugar |
| 12 | Middle Persian | bwlk' | — |
via German Lithium
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Lithium | lithium; the chemical element and lightest alkali... |
| 2 | New Latin | lithium | lithium |
| 3 | Latin | lithia | nominative plural of lithium; accusative plural... |
| 4 | Latin | lithium | lithium |
| 5 | Latin | -ium | Suffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes... |
| 6 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |