Where does “مقناطس” come from?
مقناطس (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic مِغْنَاطِيس, from Ancient Greek μαγνήτης.
Ancestry of “مقناطس”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | مِغْنَاطِيس | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | μαγνήτης | — |
مقناطس (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic مِغْنَاطِيس, from Ancient Greek μαγνήτης.
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | مِغْنَاطِيس | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | μαγνήτης | — |