Where does “sinksulfat” come from?

sinksulfat (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål sulfat, from New Latin sulfatum.

sinksulfat (Norwegian Bokmål): zinc sulphate, chemical formula ZnSO

Definitions

  1. zinc sulphate, chemical formula ZnSO

Ancestry of “sinksulfat”, step by step

sinksulfat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål sulfat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålsulfatsulfate or sulphate
2New Latinsulfatum—

via Norwegian Bokmål sink

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålsinkzinc
Every word from New Latin sulfatum →Every word from Norwegian Bokmål sulfat →