Where does “didymium” come from?

didymium (New Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Δίδυμος, from Ancient Greek δύο, from Proto-Hellenic *dúwo, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

Ancestry of “didymium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΔίδυμοςdouble; twofold
2Ancient Greekδύοtwo
3Proto-Hellenic*dúwotwo
4Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two

Words derived from “didymium

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁Every word from Proto-Hellenic *dúwoEvery word from Ancient Greek δύο