Where does “barium” come from?
barium (Danish) comes from Ancient Greek βᾰρῠ́ς — low in pitch; heavy, grievous; heavy, weighty.
barium (Danish): barium
Definitions
- barium
Ancestry of “barium”, step by step
barium traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek βᾰρῠ́ς
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | βᾰρῠ́ς | low in pitch; heavy, grievous; heavy, weighty |
via Danish ium
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | ium | — |