Where does “xenón” come from?

xenón (Asturian) comes from Ancient Greek ξένος, from Ancient Greek ἐλαύνω, from Ancient Greek -τός, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

xenón (Asturian): xenon

Definitions

xenon

Ancestry of “xenón”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	ξένος	foreign; strange, unusual; of parties giving or...
2	Ancient Greek	ἐλαύνω	drive, set in motion; ride a horse, drive a...
3	Ancient Greek	-τός	creates verbal adjectives of possibility, either...
4	Proto-Indo-European	-tós	Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems

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