Where does “hexabarium” come from?
hexabarium (English) comes from English barium, from English baryta, from New Latin baryta, from French barote, from Ancient Greek βαρύτης, from Ancient Greek βαρύς, from Proto-Hellenic gʷarus, from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.
hexabarium (English): Six atoms of barium in a chemical compound
Definitions
- Six atoms of barium in a chemical compound
Ancestry of “hexabarium”, step by step
hexabarium traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English barium
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | barium | The chemical element with an atomic number of... |
| 2 | English | baryta | Any of several compounds of barium, especially... |
| 3 | New Latin | baryta | — |
| 4 | French | barote | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | βαρύτης | weight, heaviness; troublesomeness, importunity;... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | βαρύς | heavy, weighty; heavy, burdensome, oppressive;... |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | gʷarus | heavy |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷréh₂us | heavy |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -us | Forms adjectives from Caland system roots |
via English hexa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hexa | — |