Where does “eka-bismuth” come from?

eka-bismuth (English) comes from English bismuth, from German Wismut, from Middle High German wismāt, from Latin bisemutum, from Arabic بِسِيمُوتِيُّون, from Ancient Greek ψιμύθιον, from Ancient Greek -ῐον, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

eka-bismuth (English): moscovium

Definitions

  1. moscovium

Ancestry of “eka-bismuth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbismuthA chemical element with an atomic number of 83:...
2GermanWismutbismuth
3Middle High Germanwismāt
4Latinbisemutumbismuth
5Arabicبِسِيمُوتِيُّون
6Ancient Greekψιμύθιονwhite lead (as a pigment to whiten the face or hair)
7Ancient Greek-ῐονdiminutive suffix; "suffix forming...
8Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yósEvery word from Ancient Greek -ῐονEvery word from Ancient Greek ψιμύθιον
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