Where does “vanadic” come from?
vanadic (English) comes from English vanadium, from New Latin vanadium, from Old Norse Vanadis.
vanadic (English): Of or pertaining to vanadium, especially to...
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to vanadium, especially to...
Ancestry of “vanadic”, step by step
vanadic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English vanadium
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | vanadium | A chemical element with atomic number 23; it is... |
| 2 | New Latin | vanadium | vanadium |
| 3 | Old Norse | Vanadis | — |
via French vanadique
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | vanadique | vanadic |