Where does “hydrometallation” come from?
hydrometallation (English) comes from English metallation, from English metallate, from English metal, from French métal, from German metall, from Italian metallo, from Spanish metal, from Old Spanish metal — to mine, quarry.
hydrometallation (English): The addition reaction of a metal hydride to a...
Definitions
- The addition reaction of a metal hydride to a...
Ancestry of “hydrometallation”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | metallation | Alternative spelling of metalation |
| 2 | English | metallate | Any anion or salt containing a metal atom ligated... |
| 3 | English | metal | "Chemical elements or alloys, and the mines where... |
| 4 | French | métal | metal |
| 5 | German | metall | — |
| 6 | Italian | metallo | metal |
| 7 | Spanish | metal | metal |
| 8 | Old Spanish | metal | metal |
| 9 | Old French | métal | — |
| 10 | Latin | metallum | metal; precious metals, especially gold or... |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | μέταλλον | A mine, quarry, or salt pit; metal |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | μέταλλευειν | to mine, quarry |