Where does “nonmagnesium” come from?
nonmagnesium (English) comes from English magnesium, from New Latin magnēsium, from Ancient Greek Μαγνησία, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
nonmagnesium (English): Not of or pertaining to magnesium
Definitions
- Not of or pertaining to magnesium
Ancestry of “nonmagnesium”, step by step
nonmagnesium traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English magnesium
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | magnesium | The chemical element with an atomic number of... |
| 2 | New Latin | magnēsium | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Μαγνησία | Magnesia |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |