Where does “nonastrontium” come from?
nonastrontium (English) comes from English strontium, from Scots Strontian.
nonastrontium (English): Nine strontium atoms or cations in a molecule (Sr9)
Definitions
- Nine strontium atoms or cations in a molecule (Sr9)
Ancestry of “nonastrontium”, step by step
nonastrontium traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English strontium
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | strontium | The metallic chemical element with an atomic... |
| 2 | Scots | Strontian | — |
via English Nona
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Nona | The youngest of the three Fates, or Parcae, daughter of Jupiter and Justitia; the spinner of the thread of life. She is the Roman equivalent of Clotho |