Where does “organochromium” come from?

organochromium (English) comes from English chromium, from French chromium, from New Latin chrōmium, from French chrome, from Ancient Greek χρῶμα, from Proto-Indo-European gʰreu — to grind, rub.

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Ancestry of “organochromium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishchromiumA chemical element with an atomic number of 24:...
2Frenchchromium—
3New Latinchrōmium—
4Frenchchromechromium
5Ancient Greekχρῶμαskin (esp. the human body)
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʰreuto grind, rub
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰreu →Every word from Ancient Greek χρῶμα →Every word from French chrome →