Where does “monoanion” come from?

monoanion (English) comes from English anion, from Ancient Greek ἀνιόν, from Ancient Greek ἄνειμι, from Ancient Greek ἀνά, from Proto-Hellenic *aná — up, upon.

monoanion (English): Any anion carrying a single negative charge

Definitions

  1. Any anion carrying a single negative charge

Ancestry of “monoanion”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishanionA negatively charged ion
2Ancient Greekἀνιόνgoing up
3Ancient Greekἄνειμιgo up
4Ancient Greekἀνάon board; on, upon
5Proto-Hellenic*anáup, upon
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *anáEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀνάEvery word from Ancient Greek ἄνειμι
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