Where does “Ionenkanal” come from?

Ionenkanal (German) comes from German ion, from English Ion, from Romanian Ion, from French ion, from English ion, from English anion, from Ancient Greek ἀνιόν, from Ancient Greek ἄνειμι — up, upon.

Ionenkanal (German): ion channel

Definitions

  1. ion channel

Ancestry of “Ionenkanal”, step by step

Ionenkanal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German ion

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanionion (an atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical charge)
2EnglishIonSon of Creusa and Xuthus, and the ancestor of Ionian people
3RomanianIonJohn
4Frenchionion
5EnglishionAn atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical...
6EnglishanionA negatively charged ion
7Ancient Greekἀνιόνgoing up
8Ancient Greekἄνειμιgo up
9Ancient Greekἀνάon board; on, upon
10Proto-Hellenic*anáup, upon

via German Kanal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKanalcanal; something that resembles such a...
2Italiancanalechannel; canal; conduit
3Latincanālisa pipe, spout, channel, conduit
4LatincannaA reed, cane; Anything made of reed or cane;...
5Ancient Greekκάνναgiant reed; reed mat
6Akkadian𒄀reed; a certain unit of length
7Sumerian𒄀reed; a certain unit of length
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *anáEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀνάEvery word from Ancient Greek ἄνειμι