Where does “Natronlauge” come from?

Natronlauge (German) comes from German Natron, from Spanish natrón, from Arabic نَطْرُون, from Ancient Greek νίτρον, from Egyptian nṯrj, from Egyptian -j, from Egyptian -t, from Proto-Afro-Asiatic -t.

Natronlauge (German): caustic soda, soda lye

Definitions

  1. caustic soda, soda lye

Ancestry of “Natronlauge”, step by step

Natronlauge traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Natron

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanNatronbicarb
2Spanishnatrónnatron
3Arabicنَطْرُون
4Ancient Greekνίτρονsodium carbonate
5Egyptiannṯrjto be divine; to make divine; divine, holy
6Egyptian-jMarks the dual form of nouns and adjectives....
7Egyptian-tUsed to form feminine singular forms of nouns; An...
8Proto-Afro-Asiatic-t

via German Lauge

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanLaugelye
2Middle High Germanlouge
3Old High Germanlougalye
4Proto-West Germanic*laugu
5Proto-Germaniclaugōbath, wash; soap, lye
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlewh₃-to wash
Every word from Proto-Afro-Asiatic -tEvery word from Egyptian -tEvery word from Egyptian -j