Where does “Polyphosphat” come from?

Polyphosphat (German) comes from German poly-, from Ancient Greek πολύς, from Ancient Greek πόρος, from Ancient Greek πείρω, from Proto-Hellenic *péryō.

Polyphosphat (German): polyphosphate

Definitions

polyphosphate

Ancestry of “Polyphosphat”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	German	poly-	poly
2	Ancient Greek	πολύς	many, a lot of; neuter πολύ or πολλά as...
3	Ancient Greek	πόρος	a means of passage, passageway, way, opening;...
4	Ancient Greek	πείρω	I pierce, run through; I cleave through
5	Proto-Hellenic	*péryō	—

Words derived from “Polyphosphat”

Aluminiumpolyphosphat

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