Where does “גרעיני” come from?

גרעיני (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew גרעין, from Ancient Greek κάρυον, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.

גרעיני (Hebrew): Nuclear: of nuclei, atomic energy, atomic bombs,...

Definitions

  1. Nuclear: of nuclei, atomic energy, atomic bombs,...

Ancestry of “גרעיני”, step by step

גרעיני traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hebrew גרעין

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewגרעיןnucleus; nucleus of an atom; nucleus of a...
2Ancient Greekκάρυονnut
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-head, top; horn

via Hebrew י

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewיten; {{n-g|one of the letters of the...
2Hebrewיָדhand
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- →Every word from Ancient Greek κάρυον →Every word from Hebrew גרעין →