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Where does “uraani” come from?

uraani (Finnish) comes from German Uran, from Latin Ūranus, from Ancient Greek οὐρανός, from Ancient Greek ϝορσανός.

uraani (Finnish): uranium; Partitive singular form of urani;...

Definitions

  1. uranium; Partitive singular form of urani;...

Ancestry of “uraani”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanUranuranium
2LatinŪranus—
3Ancient Greekοὐρανόςthe vaulted sky, on which the stars were attached...
4Ancient Greekϝορσανός—

Words derived from “uraani”

  • uraaniheksafluoridi
  • uraanirikaste
  • uraanikaivos
  • transuraani
  • uraaniatomi
  • uraanimalmi
  • uraaniesiintymä
  • uraanifluoridi
  • uraanipommi
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