Where does “ioniser” come from?
ioniser (English) comes from English ionise, from English Ion, from Romanian Ion, from French ion, from English ion, from English anion, from Ancient Greek ἀνιόν, from Ancient Greek ἄνειμι.
ioniser (English): Alternative spelling of ionizer
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of ionizer
Ancestry of “ioniser”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | ionise | Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of... |
| 2 | English | Ion | — |
| 3 | Romanian | Ion | John |
| 4 | French | ion | ion |
| 5 | English | ion | An atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical... |
| 6 | English | anion | A negatively charged ion |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἀνιόν | going up |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἄνειμι | go up |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ἀνά | on board; on, upon |
| 10 | Proto-Hellenic | *aná | — |