Where does “酸化アルミニウム” come from?

酸化アルミニウム (Japanese) comes from Japanese アルミニウム, from English aluminium, from Latin alūmen, from English -ium, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om, from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom.

酸化アルミニウム (Japanese): aluminium oxide

Definitions

  1. aluminium oxide

Ancestry of “酸化アルミニウム”, step by step

酸化アルミニウム traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese アルミニウム

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japaneseアルミニウムaluminum/aluminium
2EnglishaluminiumA light, silvery metal extracted from bauxite,...
3Latinalūmenalum
4English-ium1997, Bryan Pfaffenberger, "Official Microsoft...
5Latin-umnominative neuter singular of -us; accusative...
6Proto-Italic*-om—
7Proto-Indo-European*-oHom—

via Japanese 酸化

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese酸化oxidation, oxidization; to oxidize, to become...
2Japanese酸sourness; acid; Alternative spelling of 酢
3Middle Chinese酸—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom →Every word from English -ium →Every word from Latin alūmen →