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Where does “nollapiste-energia” come from?

nollapiste-energia (Finnish) comes from Finnish energia, from Latin energīa, from Ancient Greek ἐνέργεια, from Ancient Greek ἐνεργής, from Ancient Greek ἐνεργός, from Ancient Greek ἐν-, from Ancient Greek ἐν, from Ancient Greek δέρμα — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

nollapiste-energia (Finnish): zero-point energy

Definitions

  1. zero-point energy

Ancestry of “nollapiste-energia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishenergiaenergy
2Latinenergīa—
3Ancient Greekἐνέργειαactivity, operation, vigour; workmanship;...
4Ancient Greekἐνεργήςactive, effective
5Ancient Greekἐνεργόςat work, active
6Ancient Greekἐν-in, within; on
7Ancient Greekἐνin, on, at; among; in, at, or during the time of
8Ancient Greekδέρμαskin, hide
9Ancient Greekγλυφήcarving, carved work; hole cut
10Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
11Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
12Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
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