Where does “aneutronic” come from?
aneutronic (English) comes from English neutronic, from French neutronique, from French neutron, from English neutron, from English neutral, from Middle French neutral, from Old French neutral, from Latin neutrālis — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
aneutronic (English): That does not involve or radiate neutrons
Definitions
- That does not involve or radiate neutrons
Ancestry of “aneutronic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | neutronic | Relating to neutrons or to neutronics |
| 2 | French | neutronique | neutronic |
| 3 | French | neutron | neutron |
| 4 | English | neutron | A subatomic particle forming part of the nucleus... |
| 5 | English | neutral | Not taking sides in a conflict such as war;... |
| 6 | Middle French | neutral | — |
| 7 | Old French | neutral | — |
| 8 | Latin | neutrālis | — |
| 9 | Latin | neuter | neither; neuter; neuter, intransitive |
| 10 | Latin | nē | — |
| 11 | Latin | gēns | — |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | *gentis | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁tis | birth, production |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |