Where does “elektroniaukko” come from?

elektroniaukko (Finnish) comes from Finnish elektroni, from English electron, from Latin ēlectrum, from Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον — amber; alloy of gold and silver, electrum.

elektroniaukko (Finnish): electron hole, hole

Definitions

  1. electron hole, hole

Ancestry of “elektroniaukko”, step by step

elektroniaukko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish elektroni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishelektronielectron
2EnglishelectronThe subatomic particle having a negative charge...
3Latinēlectrumamber
4Ancient Greekἤλεκτρονamber; alloy of gold and silver, electrum

via Finnish aukko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaukkohole; gap; opening
2Proto-Finnicaukkohole; gap, opening
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