Where does “Selensupplementierung” come from?

Selensupplementierung (German) comes from German Selen, from French sélénium, from Ancient Greek σελήνη, from Ancient Greek Σέλας — light, brightness, the bright flame or blaze of fire.

Selensupplementierung (German): selenium supplementation

Definitions

  1. selenium supplementation

Ancestry of “Selensupplementierung”, step by step

Selensupplementierung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Selen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSelenselenium
2Frenchséléniumselenium
3Ancient Greekσελήνηmoon; month; a moon-shaped cake
4Ancient GreekΣέλαςlight, brightness, the bright flame or blaze of fire

via German Supplementierung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSupplementierungsupplementation
Every word from Ancient Greek ΣέλαςEvery word from Ancient Greek σελήνηEvery word from French sélénium