Where does “스칸듐” come from?

스칸듐 (Korean) comes from English scandium, from Latin scandia, from Old Norse Skáney, from Proto-Germanic *Skadinawjō, from Proto-Germanic awjō, from Proto-Germanic agwjō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ékʷeh₂ — water.

스칸듐 (Korean): scandium

Definitions

  1. scandium

Ancestry of “스칸듐”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishscandiumA metallic chemical element, atomic number 21,...
2Latinscandianominative plural of scandium; accusative plural...
3Old NorseSkáney—
4Proto-Germanic*SkadinawjōScania
5Proto-Germanicawjōfloodplain; meadow; island
6Proto-Germanicagwjō—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ékʷeh₂water
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ékʷeh₂ →Every word from Proto-Germanic agwjō →Every word from Proto-Germanic awjō →