Where does “magnetoimpedance” come from?
magnetoimpedance (English) comes from English impedance, from English impede, from Latin impedio, from Latin pēs, from Ancient Greek μέτρον, from Ancient Greek -τρον, from Proto-Hellenic -tron, from Proto-Indo-European -trom — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
magnetoimpedance (English): The analogy to impedance in an alternating...
Definitions
- The analogy to impedance in an alternating...
Ancestry of “magnetoimpedance”, step by step
magnetoimpedance traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English impedance
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | impedance | The act of impeding; that which impedes; a... |
| 2 | English | impede | To get in the way of; to hinder |
| 3 | Latin | impedio | I hinder, impede, obstruct, hamper, thwart; I... |
| 4 | Latin | pēs | a foot, in its senses as |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | μέτρον | something used to measure: measure, rule, weight;... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -τρον | Forms instrument nouns |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | -tron | Forms instrument nouns from verb stems |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -trom | Forms nouns denoting a tool or instrument |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tḗr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
via English magneto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | magneto | A small magnetic dynamo, especially one that... |