Where does “gadolinit” come from?

gadolinit (Romanian) comes from English gadolinite, from Finnish Gadolin, from Latin gadolinium — gadolinium.

gadolinit (Romanian): gadolinite

Definitions

  1. gadolinite

Ancestry of “gadolinit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishgadoliniteA dark, vitreous mineral that is a complex...
2FinnishGadolin—
3Latingadoliniumgadolinium
Every word from Latin gadolinium →Every word from Finnish Gadolin →Every word from English gadolinite →