Where does “attosekunda” come from?

attosekunda (Polish) comes from Polish atto-, from Danish atten, from Old Norse áttján, from Proto-Germanic ahtōutehun, from Proto-Germanic ahtōu, from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓw, from Proto-Indo-European aḱ- — sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...

attosekunda (Polish): attosecond

Definitions

  1. attosecond

Ancestry of “attosekunda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishatto-atto
2Danishatteneighteen
3Old Norseáttjáneighteen
4Proto-Germanicahtōutehuneighteen
5Proto-Germanicahtōueight
6Proto-Indo-Europeanoḱtṓweight
7Proto-Indo-Europeanaḱ-sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European aḱ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European oḱtṓwEvery word from Proto-Germanic ahtōu