Where does “Quantenfluktuation” come from?
Quantenfluktuation (German) comes from German Quant, from Latin quantum, from Latin quantus, from Proto-Italic *kʷijentos, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷíh₂onts.
Quantenfluktuation (German): quantum fluctuation
Definitions
- quantum fluctuation
Ancestry of “Quantenfluktuation”, step by step
Quantenfluktuation traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Quant
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Quant | quantum |
| 2 | Latin | quantum | nominative neuter singular of quantus; accusative... |
| 3 | Latin | quantus | how much, how many; how big |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | *kʷijentos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | *kʷíh₂onts | — |
via German Fluktuation
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Fluktuation | fluctuation |