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Where does “sfermion” come from?

sfermion (English) comes from English fermion, from English on, from Middle English on, from Old English on, from Proto-West Germanic ana, from Proto-Germanic *an, from Proto-Germanic ana, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.

sfermion (English): A sparticle of the class of spin-0 superpartners...

Definitions

  1. A sparticle of the class of spin-0 superpartners...

Ancestry of “sfermion”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfermionAny elementary or composite particle that has...
2EnglishonIn the state of being active, functioning or...
3Middle Englishonon, in; on; Alternative form of oon
4Old Englishonon, in, at, among; from
5Proto-West Germanicanaon
6Proto-Germanic*an—
7Proto-Germanicanaon, at; on, onto; ana
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

Words derived from “sfermion”

  • sfermionic
  • antisfermion
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