Where does “レントゲン” come from?

レントゲン (Japanese) comes from German röntgen, from German Röntgen — röntgen, X-ray.

レントゲン (Japanese): röntgen; Short for レントゲン線

Definitions

  1. röntgen; Short for レントゲン線

Ancestry of “レントゲン”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanröntgento X-ray
2GermanRöntgenröntgen, X-ray
Every word from German RöntgenEvery word from German röntgen