Where does “plutonist” come from?
plutonist (English) comes from Romanian pluton, from French pluton, from Ancient Greek Πλούτων, from Ancient Greek -ών, from Proto-Indo-European -ónts, from Hungarian önt, from Hungarian ön, from Hungarian ön- — sound, voice.
plutonist (English): One who supports the geological theory of...
Definitions
- One who supports the geological theory of...
Ancestry of “plutonist”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | pluton | pluton rock |
| 2 | French | pluton | pluton |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Πλούτων | god of the underworld; Pluto, Greek and Roman god... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ών | forms words for places |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -ónts | Derives nouns denoting body parts |
| 6 | Hungarian | önt | to pour; to cast; accusative singular of ön |
| 7 | Hungarian | ön | you |
| 8 | Hungarian | ön- | self- |
| 9 | Turkish | ön | front |
| 10 | Ottoman Turkish | اوك | voice (of human or animal); sound |
| 11 | Proto-Turkic | ǖn | sound, voice |