Where does “لانتان” come from?

لانتان (Uyghur) comes from Russian ланта́н, from Ancient Greek λανθάνω, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂- — to bark, howl; to be concealed.

لانتان (Uyghur): lanthanum

Definitions

  1. lanthanum

Ancestry of “لانتان”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianланта́нlanthanum
2Ancient Greekλανθάνωto escape notice; to cause to forget; to forget
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂-to bark, howl; to be concealed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₂-Every word from Ancient Greek λανθάνωEvery word from Russian ланта́н