Where does “actiniu” come from?

actiniu (Romanian) comes from French actinium, from New Latin actinium, from Ancient Greek ἀκτίς — ray, beam; brightness, splendor; spoke.

actiniu (Romanian): actinium

Definitions

  1. actinium

Ancestry of “actiniu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchactiniumactinium
2New Latinactiniumactinium
3Ancient Greekἀκτίςray, beam; brightness, splendor; spoke
Every word from Ancient Greek ἀκτίς →Every word from New Latin actinium →Every word from French actinium →