Where does “سيليکون” come from?

سيليکون (Malay) comes from English silicon, from English silica, from New Latin silica, from Latin silex — pebble, stone, flint; rock, crag; lava.

سيليکون (Malay): silicon

Definitions

  1. silicon

Ancestry of “سيليکون”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsiliconA nonmetallic element with an atomic number of...
2EnglishsilicaSilicon dioxide; Any of the silica group of the...
3New Latinsilica—
4Latinsilexpebble, stone, flint; rock, crag; lava
Every word from Latin silex →Every word from New Latin silica →Every word from English silica →