Where does “이산화탄소” come from?

이산화탄소 (Korean) comes from Japanese 二酸化炭素, from Japanese 炭素, from Dutch koolstof, from German Kohlenstoff, from German Stoff, from Dutch stof, from Middle Dutch stof, from Middle Dutch stoffe — to push, to hit.

이산화탄소 (Korean): carbon dioxide

Definitions

  1. carbon dioxide

Ancestry of “이산화탄소”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese二酸化炭素carbon dioxide
2Japanese炭素carbon
3Dutchkoolstofcarbon
4GermanKohlenstoffcarbon
5GermanStoffstuff, matter, substance; substance; cloth,...
6Dutchstofdust; matter, material; substance
7Middle Dutchstof
8Middle Dutchstoffe
9Old Frenchestophe
10Old Frenchestofferto decorate, garnish
11Old High Germanstoffōnto stop, halt
12Old Dutchstuppon
13Proto-Germanicstuppōnąto stop; to close
14Proto-Indo-European(s)tewb-to push, hit; to push; stick; to push, butt,...
15Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewb-Every word from Proto-Germanic stuppōną