Where does “elektronvolt” come from?
elektronvolt (Danish) comes from Danish elektron — electron.
elektronvolt (Danish): electron volt
Definitions
- electron volt
Ancestry of “elektronvolt”, step by step
elektronvolt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish elektron
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | elektron | electron |
via Danish volt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | volt | — |