Where does “Technetiumditellurid” come from?

Technetiumditellurid (German) comes from German Ditellurid, from German di-, from Ancient Greek δίς, from Proto-Indo-European dwís, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

Technetiumditellurid (German): technetium ditelluride

Definitions

  1. technetium ditelluride

Ancestry of “Technetiumditellurid”, step by step

Technetiumditellurid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Ditellurid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanDitelluridditelluride
2Germandi-di
3Ancient Greekδίςtwice, doubly, again
4Proto-Indo-Europeandwístwice, doubly; in two
5Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two

via German Technetium

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTechnetiumtechnetium
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwísEvery word from German di-