Where does “ionisch” come from?

ionisch (German) comes from German ion, from English Ion, from Romanian Ion, from French ion, from English ion, from English anion, from Ancient Greek ἀνιόν, from Ancient Greek ἄνειμι — up, upon.

ionisch (German): ionic

Definitions

  1. ionic

Ancestry of “ionisch”, step by step

ionisch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German ion

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanionion (an atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical charge)
2EnglishIonSon of Creusa and Xuthus, and the ancestor of Ionian people
3RomanianIonJohn
4Frenchionion
5EnglishionAn atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical...
6EnglishanionA negatively charged ion
7Ancient Greekἀνιόνgoing up
8Ancient Greekἄνειμιgo up
9Ancient Greekἀνάon board; on, upon
10Proto-Hellenic*anáup, upon

via Ancient Greek Ἰωνικός

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἸωνικόςIonic; pertaining to the Ionians
2Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
3Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
4Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

Words derived from “ionisch

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *anáEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀνάEvery word from Ancient Greek ἄνειμι
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