Where does “Valenzelektron” come from?

Valenzelektron (German) comes from German Valenz, from Latin Valentia, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

Valenzelektron (German): valence electron

Definitions

  1. valence electron

Ancestry of “Valenzelektron”, step by step

Valenzelektron traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Valenz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanValenzvalence, valency
2LatinValentiahealth, vigour, bodily strength
3Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
4Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
5Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
6Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

via German Elektron

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanElektronelectron; electrum
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yósEvery word from Latin -iaEvery word from Latin -ius
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