Where does “アニオン” come from?

アニオン (Japanese) comes from German Anion, from English anion, from Ancient Greek ἀνιόν, from Ancient Greek ἄνειμι, from Ancient Greek ἀνά, from Proto-Hellenic *aná — up, upon.

アニオン (Japanese): an anion

Definitions

  1. an anion

Ancestry of “アニオン”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAnionanion
2EnglishanionA negatively charged ion
3Ancient Greekἀνιόνgoing up
4Ancient Greekἄνειμιgo up
5Ancient Greekἀνάon board; on, upon
6Proto-Hellenic*anáup, upon
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *aná →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀνά →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄνειμι →