Where does “triniobium” come from?

triniobium (English) comes from English niobium, from English Niobe, from Ancient Greek Νιόβη — Niobe.

triniobium (English): Three atoms of niobium in a chemical compound

Definitions

  1. Three atoms of niobium in a chemical compound

Ancestry of “triniobium”, step by step

triniobium traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English niobium

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishniobiumA chemical element with an atomic number of 41:...
2EnglishNiobeA crying woman; a woman who is bereaved or...
3Ancient GreekΝιόβηNiobe

via English tri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishtritriathlon; triangle
2Proto-Indo-Europeantréyesthree
Every word from Ancient Greek Νιόβη →Every word from English Niobe →Every word from English niobium →