Where does “Schmelzflusselektrolyse” come from?

Schmelzflusselektrolyse (German) comes from German Schmelzfluss, from German Fluß, from German fließen, from Middle High German vlieȥen, from Old High German flioȥan, from Proto-West Germanic fleutan, from Proto-Germanic fleutaną, from Proto-Indo-European plewd- — to fly, flow, run.

Schmelzflusselektrolyse (German): fused-salt electrolysis

Definitions

  1. fused-salt electrolysis

Ancestry of “Schmelzflusselektrolyse”, step by step

Schmelzflusselektrolyse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Schmelzfluss

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSchmelzflussmolten mass; flux
2GermanFlußFormerly standard spelling of Fluss which was...
3Germanfließento flow
4Middle High Germanvlieȥento flow, run
5Old High Germanflioȥanto flow, to run
6Proto-West Germanicfleutanto float; to stream
7Proto-Germanicfleutanąto float, stream
8Proto-Indo-Europeanplewd-to fly, flow, run
9Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run

via German Elektrolyse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanElektrolyseelectrolysis
Every word from Proto-Indo-European plew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European plewd-Every word from Proto-Germanic fleutaną