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Where does “Detektionsgrenze” come from?

Detektionsgrenze (German) comes from German Detektion, from English detection, from Latin detectio, from Latin detego, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste — afterwards, post; by, at.

Detektionsgrenze (German): detection limit

Definitions

  1. detection limit

Ancestry of “Detektionsgrenze”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanDetektiondetection
2EnglishdetectionThe act of detecting or sensing something;...
3Latindetectiodetection
4LatindetegoI uncover, take off; reveal, disclose, detect,...
5Latindē-—
6Latindē—
7Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
8Latinposteablative singular of postis
9Proto-Italicposti—
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpósti—
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
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