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Where does “achtanaiméadar” come from?

achtanaiméadar (Irish) comes from Irish achtana-, from Ancient Greek ἀκτῑ́ς — ray, beam.

achtanaiméadar (Irish): actinometer

Definitions

  1. actinometer

Ancestry of “achtanaiméadar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishachtana-actino-
2Ancient Greekἀκτῑ́ςray, beam
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