Where does “Magnesiumperoxid” come from?

Magnesiumperoxid (German) comes from German Peroxid, from German Oxid, from French oxyde, from French acide, from Latin acidus, from Latin aceō, from Proto-Italic akēō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti — sharp.

Magnesiumperoxid (German): magnesium peroxide

Definitions

  1. magnesium peroxide

Ancestry of “Magnesiumperoxid”, step by step

Magnesiumperoxid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Peroxid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPeroxidperoxide
2GermanOxidoxide
3Frenchoxydeoxide; first-person singular present indicative...
4Frenchacideacid, acidic, sour, tart; acid, acidic; acid
5Latinacidussour, tart, acid, bitter; harsh, grating, rough,...
6Latinaceōto be sour
7Proto-Italicakēōbe sharp-tasting, be sour
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp

via German Magnesium

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanMagnesiummagnesium
2New Latinmagnēsium
3Ancient GreekΜαγνησίαMagnesia
4Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
5Proto-Indo-European-íh₂
6Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-tiEvery word from Proto-Italic akēō