Where does “Mangan” come from?
Mangan (German) comes from German Manganesium, from French manganèse, from Italian manganese, from New Latin magnēsium, from Ancient Greek Μαγνησία, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
Mangan (German): manganese
Definitions
- manganese
Ancestry of “Mangan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Manganesium | — |
| 2 | French | manganèse | manganese |
| 3 | Italian | manganese | manganese |
| 4 | New Latin | magnēsium | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Μαγνησία | Magnesia |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |