Word Origin Summary

Στοιχεῖον is attested in Ancient Greek. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• ܐܣܛܘܟܣܐ

  Classical Syriac · derived from

• støkiometri

  Danish · derived from

• stoikiometri

  Indonesian · borrowed from

• элемент

  Kazakh · derived from

• στοιχειό

  Greek · inherited from

• στοιχείο

  Greek · borrowed from

• sztöchiometria

  Hungarian · derived from

• Stöchiometrie

  German · derived from

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