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vanadous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
vanadous
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

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

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 *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -iusnom. Latin -ium New Latin vanadiumder. English vanadium Latin -ōsus Old French -usbor. Middle English -ous English -ous English vanadous From vanadium + -ous.

Phrases

vanadous acid

Questions

What does vanadous mean?
Of, pertaining to or containing vanadium, especially in an oxidation number of 4.
Where does vanadous come from?
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 *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -iusnom. Latin -ium New Latin vanadiumder. English vanadium Latin -ōsus Old French -usbor. Middle English -ous English -ous English vanadous From vanadium + -ous.

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