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Where does “magneetittomuus” come from?

magneetittomuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish magneetiton, from Finnish magneetti, from Swedish magnet, from Latin magnēs, from Ancient Greek μαγνήτης λίθος — Magnesian stone.

magneetittomuus (Finnish): The property of being nonmagnetic; amagnetism

Definitions

  1. The property of being nonmagnetic; amagnetism

Ancestry of “magneetittomuus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmagneetitonnonmagnetic
2Finnishmagneettimagnet
3Swedishmagneta magnet
4Latinmagnēs—
5Ancient Greekμαγνήτης λίθοςMagnesian stone
Every word from Ancient Greek μαγνήτης λίθος →