Where does “Natronobacterium” come from?
Natronobacterium (Translingual) comes from English natron, from French natron, from Spanish natrón, from Arabic نَطْرُون, from Ancient Greek νίτρον, from Egyptian nṯrj, from Egyptian -j, from Egyptian -t.
Natronobacterium (Translingual): genus|i=1|thriving in salty and alkaline conditions}}
Definitions
- genus|i=1|thriving in salty and alkaline conditions}}
Ancestry of “Natronobacterium”, step by step
Natronobacterium traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English natron
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | natron | A crystalline mixture of hydrous sodium carbonate... |
| 2 | French | natron | natron |
| 3 | Spanish | natrón | natron |
| 4 | Arabic | نَطْرُون | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | νίτρον | sodium carbonate |
| 6 | Egyptian | nṯrj | to be divine; to make divine; divine, holy |
| 7 | Egyptian | -j | Marks the dual form of nouns and adjectives.... |
| 8 | Egyptian | -t | Used to form feminine singular forms of nouns; An... |
| 9 | Proto-Afro-Asiatic | -t | — |