Where does “nanopartícula” come from?

nanopartícula (Spanish) comes from Spanish partícula, from Latin particula, from Latin pars, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

nanopartícula (Spanish): nanoparticle

Definitions

  1. nanoparticle

Ancestry of “nanopartícula”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpartículaparticle
2Latinparticulasmall part, particle
3Latinparspart, side, piece, share; some; faction
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Latin pars →