tungstous en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ten- Proto-Indo-European *téngʰ-u-s ~ *tn̥gʰ-éw-s Proto-Germanic *þunguz Old Norse þungrder. Swedish tung Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- Proto-Indo-European *steyh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-nos Proto-Indo-European *stóyh₂nos Proto-Germanic *stainaz Proto-Norse ᛊᛏᚨᛁᚾᚨᛉ (stainaʀ) Old Norse steinn Old Swedish sten Swedish sten Swedish tungstenbor. English tungsten Latin -ōsus Old French -usbor. Middle English -ous English -ous English tungstous From tungsten + -ous.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) containing tetravalent tungsten
Deriveds
tungstous oxide · tungstous chloride