Where does “ałunit” come from?

ałunit (Polish) comes from Polish ałun, from Old Polish hałun, from Middle High German alūn, from Old High German alūne, from Old French alun, from Latin alūmen, from English -ium, from Latin -um.

ałunit (Polish): alunite

Definitions

  1. alunite

Ancestry of “ałunit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishałunalum
2Old Polishhałunalum
3Middle High Germanalūn
4Old High Germanalūne
5Old FrenchalunAlternative form of alum
6Latinalūmenalum
7English-ium1997, Bryan Pfaffenberger, "Official Microsoft...
8Latin-umnominative neuter singular of -us; accusative...
9Proto-Italic*-om
10Proto-Indo-European*-oHom

Words derived from “ałunit

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *-oHomEvery word from English -iumEvery word from Latin alūmen