Where does “radioindium” come from?
radioindium (English) comes from English radio, from English radiotelegraphy, from English telegraphy, from English Telegraph, from French télégraphe, from French télé-, from Ancient Greek τῆλε, from Latin commūnicāre — a wooden vessel made of hooped staves; wooden...
radioindium (English): radioactive indium
Definitions
- radioactive indium
Ancestry of “radioindium”, step by step
radioindium traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English radio
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | radio | The technology that allows for the transmission... |
| 2 | English | radiotelegraphy | The process and techniques of sending telegrams... |
| 3 | English | telegraphy | communication at a distance by means of the... |
| 4 | English | Telegraph | any process for transmitting arbitrarily long messages over a long distance using a symbolic code |
| 5 | French | télégraphe | telegraph |
| 6 | French | télé- | tele- |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | τῆλε | far off, afar, far away |
| 8 | Latin | commūnicāre | — |
| 9 | Latin | commūnis | common, commonplace, ordinary, general, universal, shared, shared alike, of both sides, belonging to two or more together |
| 10 | Old Latin | com(m)oinis | — |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | kommoinis | common |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱom-moy-ni- | held in common |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 15 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 16 | Middle Dutch | kitte | a wooden vessel made of hooped staves; wooden... |
via English indium
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | indium | A chemical element with an atomic number of 49:... |
| 2 | German | Indigo | indigo, a dye; "Indigofera", plant traditionally... |
| 3 | Spanish | índigo | indigo; indigo plant |
| 4 | Latin | indicum | genitive plural of index; inflection of... |
| 5 | Latin | Indicus | of India |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἰνδικός | Indian, Indic |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Ἰνδία | — |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | Ἰνδός | an inhabitant of India or the Indian... |
| 9 | Old Persian | 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁 | India; people living beyond the Indus |
| 10 | Sanskrit | सिन्धु | a river, stream; flood, waters; ocean, sea |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | síndʰuṣ | river, ocean; flow |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | síndʰuš | river, stream |
| 13 | Sanskrit | सिन्धु॑ | — |