Where does “svaveltrioxid” come from?

svaveltrioxid (Swedish) comes from German Trioxid, from French trioxyde, from French oxyde, from French acide, from Latin acidus, from Latin aceō, from Proto-Italic akēō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti — sharp.

svaveltrioxid (Swedish): sulfur trioxide

Definitions

  1. sulfur trioxide

Ancestry of “svaveltrioxid”, step by step

svaveltrioxid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Trioxid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTrioxidtrioxide
2Frenchtrioxydetrioxide
3Frenchoxydeoxide; first-person singular present indicative...
4Frenchacideacid, acidic, sour, tart; acid, acidic; acid
5Latinacidussour, tart, acid, bitter; harsh, grating, rough,...
6Latinaceōto be sour
7Proto-Italicakēōbe sharp-tasting, be sour
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp

via Swedish svavel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsvavelsulfur
2Middle Low Germanswavel
3Old Saxonsweval
4Proto-Germanicsweblazsulfur
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ-