Where does “kálium-nitrát” come from?

kálium-nitrát (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian nitrát, from Hungarian -at, from Hungarian -t, from Proto-Uralic -tt.

kálium-nitrát (Hungarian): potassium nitrate KNO3

Definitions

  1. potassium nitrate KNO3

Ancestry of “kálium-nitrát”, step by step

kálium-nitrát traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian nitrát

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariannitrátnitrate
2Hungarian-atAdded to a back-vowel verb to form a verb with a...
3Hungarian-tUsed to form the accusative case; -ed, -t. Used...
4Proto-Uralic-tt

via Hungarian kálium

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankáliumpotassium
Every word from Proto-Uralic -tt