Where does “الکترون” come from?

الکترون (Persian) comes from French électron, from English electron, from Latin ēlectrum, from Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον — amber; alloy of gold and silver, electrum.

الکترون (Persian): electron

Definitions

  1. electron

Ancestry of “الکترون”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchélectronelectron
2EnglishelectronThe subatomic particle having a negative charge...
3Latinēlectrumamber
4Ancient Greekἤλεκτρονamber; alloy of gold and silver, electrum
Every word from Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον →Every word from Latin ēlectrum →Every word from English electron →