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Where does “exa-ampère” come from?

exa-ampère (Dutch) comes from Dutch ampère, from French Ampère, from Occitan emperi, from Latin imperium, from Latin imperāre, from Latin parāre, from Latin parō, from Latin pectus — Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of...

exa-ampère (Dutch): exa-ampere: 10 amperes

Definitions

  1. exa-ampere: 10 amperes

Ancestry of “exa-ampère”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchampèreampere
2FrenchAmpère—
3Occitanemperiempire
4LatinimperiumThe empire, state, imperial government, realm,...
5Latinimperāre—
6Latinparāre—
7Latinparō—
8Latinpectuschest, breast; heart, breast, as the seat of...
9Proto-Italicpektos—
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpeg-breast
11Englishpolyethylene glycolAny of a series of water-soluble polymers, of...
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