Where does “Gadolin” come from?
Gadolin (Finnish) comes from Latin gadolinium — gadolinium.
Ancestry of “Gadolin”, step by step
Gadolin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin gadolinium
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | gadolinium | gadolinium |
via Hebrew גָּדוֹל
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | גָּדוֹל | big |