Where does “eteropolianione” come from?
eteropolianione (Italian) comes from Italian polianione, from Italian anione, from Italian ione, from English Ion, from Romanian Ion, from French ion, from English ion, from English anion.
eteropolianione (Italian): heteropolyanion
Ancestry of “eteropolianione”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | polianione | polyanion |
| 2 | Italian | anione | anion |
| 3 | Italian | ione | ion |
| 4 | English | Ion | — |
| 5 | Romanian | Ion | John |
| 6 | French | ion | ion |
| 7 | English | ion | An atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical... |
| 8 | English | anion | A negatively charged ion |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ἀνιόν | going up |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | ἄνειμι | go up |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | ἀνά | on board; on, upon |
| 12 | Proto-Hellenic | *aná | — |