Where does “ка́лий” come from?

ка́лий (Russian) comes from New Latin kalium, from German Kalium, from German Kali, from Arabic قِلْي.

ка́лий (Russian): potassium

Definitions

  1. potassium

Ancestry of “ка́лий”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1New Latinkaliumpotassium
2GermanKaliumpotassium
3GermanKalipotash
4Arabicقِلْي—

Words derived from “ка́лий”

Every word from Arabic قِلْي →Every word from German Kali →Every word from German Kalium →
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