Where does “Orthosalpetersäure” come from?

Orthosalpetersäure (German) comes from German Salpetersäure, from German Säure, from Middle High German siure.

Orthosalpetersäure (German): orthonitric acid

Definitions

  1. orthonitric acid

Ancestry of “Orthosalpetersäure”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSalpetersäurenitric acid
2GermanSäureacid
3Middle High Germansiure
Every word from Middle High German siureEvery word from German SäureEvery word from German Salpetersäure