Where does “masurium” come from?
masurium (English) comes from English Masuria, from English Masovia, from Polish Mazowsze, from Polish maź, from Proto-Slavic mazь, from Proto-Slavic -ь, from Proto-Indo-European -is — Forms nouns from verbs.
masurium (English): The metallic element technetium
Definitions
- The metallic element technetium
Ancestry of “masurium”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Masuria | historically part of East Prussia |
| 2 | English | Masovia | A historic and geographical region of Poland, situated in the east of the country |
| 3 | Polish | Mazowsze | — |
| 4 | Polish | maź | slime, grease |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | mazь | grease, ointment |
| 6 | Proto-Slavic | -ь | Forms nouns; From adjectives; From participles |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -is | Forms nouns from verbs |