Where does “silicomolybdic” come from?
silicomolybdic (English) comes from English molybdic, from English molybdenum, from New Latin molybdaenum, from Latin molybdaena, from Ancient Greek μόλυβδος, from Proto-Indo-European morkʷ-iyo-.
silicomolybdic (English): Relating to silicomolybdic acid and its derivatives
Definitions
- Relating to silicomolybdic acid and its derivatives
Ancestry of “silicomolybdic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | molybdic | Relating to molybdenum, especially describing... |
| 2 | English | molybdenum | A chemical element with an atomic number of 42:... |
| 3 | New Latin | molybdaenum | molybdenum |
| 4 | Latin | molybdaena | nominative plural of molybdaenum; accusative... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | μόλυβδος | lead; graphite |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | morkʷ-iyo- | — |