Where does “ionipumppu” come from?
ionipumppu (Finnish) comes from Finnish ioni, from English Ion, from Romanian Ion, from French ion, from English ion, from English anion, from Ancient Greek ἀνιόν, from Ancient Greek ἄνειμι — up, upon.
ionipumppu (Finnish): ion transporter, ion pump
Definitions
- ion transporter, ion pump
Ancestry of “ionipumppu”, step by step
ionipumppu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ioni
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ioni | An ion |
| 2 | English | Ion | Son of Creusa and Xuthus, and the ancestor of Ionian people |
| 3 | Romanian | Ion | John |
| 4 | French | ion | ion |
| 5 | English | ion | An atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical... |
| 6 | English | anion | A negatively charged ion |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἀνιόν | going up |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἄνειμι | go up |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ἀνά | on board; on, upon |
| 10 | Proto-Hellenic | *aná | up, upon |