Where does “سیلیسیم” come from?

سیلیسیم (Persian) comes from French silicium, from Latin silicium, from Latin -ium, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

سیلیسیم (Persian): silicon

Definitions

  1. silicon

Ancestry of “سیلیسیم”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsiliciumsilicon
2Latinsiliciumsilicon
3Latin-iumSuffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes...
4Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
5Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
6Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós →