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Where does “nebulium” come from?

nebulium (English) comes from English nebula, from Latin nebula, from Proto-Italic neβelā, from Proto-Indo-European nébʰos, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

nebulium (English): A supposed chemical element proposed as a result...

Definitions

  1. A supposed chemical element proposed as a result...

Ancestry of “nebulium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnebulaA cloud in outer space consisting of gas or dust;...
2Latinnebulafog; cloud; vapor
3Proto-Italicneβelā—
4Proto-Indo-Europeannébʰoscloud; mist, moisture
5Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
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