Where does “electrowon” come from?

electrowon (English) comes from English won, from Korean 원, from English One, from Middle English on, from Old English on, from Proto-West Germanic ana, from Proto-Germanic *an, from Proto-Germanic ana — on, onto.

electrowon (English): Obtained by means of electrowinning

Definitions

  1. Obtained by means of electrowinning

Ancestry of “electrowon”, step by step

electrowon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English won

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishwonsimple past tense and past participle of win; To...
2Koreanwon; the official currency of South Korea, sign =...
3EnglishOneThe number represented by the Arabic numeral 1; the numerical value equal to that cardinal number
4Middle Englishonon, in; on; Alternative form of oon
5Old Englishonon, in, at, among; from
6Proto-West Germanicanaon
7Proto-Germanic*an
8Proto-Germanicanaon, at; on, onto; ana
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

via English electro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishelectroAn electrotype; An electronic style of hip hop;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en-