Where does “Zinkstearat” come from?

Zinkstearat (German) comes from German Stearat, from English stearate, from English -ate, from English -cy, from Anglo-Norman -cie, from Latin -tia, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

Zinkstearat (German): zinc stearate

Definitions

  1. zinc stearate

Ancestry of “Zinkstearat”, step by step

Zinkstearat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Stearat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanStearatstearate
2EnglishstearateAny salt or ester of stearic acid
3English-atehaving the specified thing; characterized by the...
4English-cyUsed to form nouns of state, condition or quality...
5Anglo-Norman-cie
6Latin-tiaoffice, rank
7Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
8Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
9Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
10Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

via German zink

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanzinksingular imperative of zinken; first-person...
2Middle High Germanzinketine, prong
3Old High Germanzinko
4Proto-Germanictindaztooth; cog; peg; tine; nail; spike; prong; peak;...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃dóntstooth
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ed-to eat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yósEvery word from Latin -iaEvery word from English -ate