Where does “magneettidipoli” come from?
magneettidipoli (Finnish) comes from Finnish magneetti, from Swedish magnet, from Latin magnēs, from Ancient Greek μαγνήτης λίθος — Magnesian stone.
Ancestry of “magneettidipoli”, step by step
magneettidipoli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish magneetti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | magneetti | magnet |
| 2 | Swedish | magnet | a magnet |
| 3 | Latin | magnēs | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μαγνήτης λίθος | Magnesian stone |
via Finnish dipoli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | dipoli | dipole |