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Where does “Gammastrahlungsdetektor” come from?

Gammastrahlungsdetektor (German) comes from German Gammastrahlung, from German Strahlung, from German Strahlen, from Middle High German strelen, strælen, from Middle Dutch strâlen, from Middle Dutch -en, from Old Dutch -en, from Proto-Germanic -janą — he, she.

Gammastrahlungsdetektor (German): gamma ray detector

Definitions

  1. gamma ray detector

Ancestry of “Gammastrahlungsdetektor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGammastrahlunggamma radiation
2GermanStrahlungradiation, irradiation
3GermanStrahlenplural of Strahl
4Middle High Germanstrelen, strælen—
5Middle Dutchstrâlen—
6Middle Dutch-enThe ending of the infinitive form of verbs, used...
7Old Dutch-en—
8Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
9Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
10Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
11Chichewaiyehe, she
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