Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

paramagnet

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
para-m-ag-net
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Hellenic *pərai Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ́ (părắ) Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ- (pără-)der. English para- Old French magnetebor. Pre-Greekbor.? Ancient Greek Μάγνης (Mágnēs) Ancient Greek μᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)bor. Latin magnēsbor. Middle English magnete English magnet English paramagnet From para- + magnet.

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Questions

What does paramagnet mean?
Any paramagnetic material
Where does paramagnet come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Hellenic *pərai Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ́ (părắ) Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ- (pără-)der. English para- Old French magnetebor. Pre-Greekbor.? Ancient Greek Μάγνης (Mágnēs) Ancient Greek μᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)bor. Latin magnēsbor. Middle English magnete English magnet English paramagnet From para- + magnet.

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