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Where does “uranio” come from?

uranio (Spanish) comes from Spanish -ío, from Old Spanish -io, from Latin -ium, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

uranio (Spanish): uranium

Definitions

  1. uranium

Ancestry of “uranio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanish-íoA suffix forming abstract nouns and adjectives
2Old Spanish-ioA suffix forming abstract nouns
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

Words derived from “uranio”

  • uranyo
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós →