Where does “anione” come from?
anione (Italian) comes from Italian ione, 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.
anione (Italian): anion
Definitions
- anion
Ancestry of “anione”, step by step
anione traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian ione
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | ione | ion |
| 2 | English | Ion | Son of Creusa and Xuthus, and the ancestor of Ionian people |
| 3 | Romanian | Ion | John |
| 4 | French | ion | ion |
| 5 | English | ion | An atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical... |
| 6 | English | anion | A negatively charged ion |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἀνιόν | going up |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἄνειμι | go up |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ἀνά | on board; on, upon |
| 10 | Proto-Hellenic | *aná | up, upon |