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Where does “antipolaron” come from?

antipolaron (English) comes from English polaron, from English -ön, from English -one, from English ketone, from German Keton, from German Aketon, from French acétone, from Latin acētum.

antipolaron (English): the antimatter counterpart of the polaron

Definitions

  1. the antimatter counterpart of the polaron

Ancestry of “antipolaron”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpolaronThe object that results when an electron in the...
2English-ön—
3English-onea ketone; any similar compound containing a...
4EnglishketoneA homologous series of organic molecules whose...
5GermanKetonketone
6GermanAketonacetone
7Frenchacétoneacetone
8Latinacētum—
9French-ate-ate
10Latin-ātus—
11Proto-Italic-ātos—
12Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tos—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos →