Where does “nonparamagnetic” come from?
nonparamagnetic (English) comes from English paramagnetic, from French paramagnétique, from French para-, from Italian para-, from Italian para, from Italian paranoia, from Ancient Greek παράνοια, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
nonparamagnetic (English): Not paramagnetic
Definitions
- Not paramagnetic
Ancestry of “nonparamagnetic”, step by step
nonparamagnetic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English paramagnetic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | paramagnetic | exhibiting paramagnetism |
| 2 | French | paramagnétique | paramagnetic |
| 3 | French | para- | para |
| 4 | Italian | para- | para |
| 5 | Italian | para | crepe rubber; crepe; third-person singular... |
| 6 | Italian | paranoia | paranoia |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | παράνοια | derangement, madness |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |