vanadous

vanadous

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁weh₂-der.
Proto-Germanic *wanaz
Old Norse vanr
Old Norse Vana
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁sder.
Proto-Germanic *dīsiz
Old Norse dís
Old Norse Dís
Old Norse Vanadís
Proto-Indo-European *-yós
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -ius
New Latin -ium
New Latin vanadiumder.
English vanadium
Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed-der.
Latin -ōsus
Old French -usbor.
Middle English -ous
English -ous
English vanadous

    From vanadium + -ous.

    Adjective

    vanadous

    1. Of, pertaining to or containing vanadium, especially in an oxidation number of 4.

    Derived terms

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