Where does “Quantenverschränkung” come from?
Quantenverschränkung (German) comes from German Quantum, from Latin quantum, from Latin quantus, from Proto-Italic *kʷijentos, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷíh₂onts.
Quantenverschränkung (German): quantum entanglement
Definitions
- quantum entanglement
Ancestry of “Quantenverschränkung”, step by step
Quantenverschränkung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Quantum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Quantum | 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 Verschränkung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Verschränkung | entanglement |
| 2 | German | -ung | -ing; "forms nouns from verbs, usually describing... |
| 3 | Middle High German | -ung | — |
| 4 | Old High German | -unga | -ing |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -ungō | -ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs." |