Where does “Spinquantenzahl” come from?

Spinquantenzahl (German) comes from German Quantenzahl, from German zahl, from Latvian zāle, from German Saal, from Middle High German sal, from Old High German sal, from Proto-West Germanic sāli, from Proto-Germanic saliz — whole.

Spinquantenzahl (German): spin quantum number

Definitions

  1. spin quantum number

Ancestry of “Spinquantenzahl”, step by step

Spinquantenzahl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Quantenzahl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanQuantenzahlquantum number
2Germanzahlsingular imperative of zahlen; first-person...
3Latvianzālegrass; weed; herb
4GermanSaalhall or large room
5Middle High Germansal
6Old High Germansalhouse, hall; dwelling, house, entrance hall;...
7Proto-West Germanicsālihappiness, prosperity; proper, appropriate time
8Proto-Germanicsalizhouse; dwelling; hall; room
9Proto-Indo-Europeansol-whole

via German Spin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSpinspin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sol-Every word from Proto-Germanic salizEvery word from Proto-West Germanic sāli