atom
Malay
/atom/
noun
Definitions
- (physics) atom physics: smallest possible amount of matter retaining its chemical properties
Etymology
Derived from English atom derived from Old French atome derived from Latin atomus (smallest particle) derived from Ancient Greek ἄτομος (indivisible, uncut).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ἄτομος
Gloss
indivisible, uncut
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- adatom English
- antiatom English
- atom English
- atomic English
- atomism English
- atomist English
- atomistic English
- atomization English
- atomize English
- atomless English
- atomlike English
- atomology English
- atompunk English
- atomweight English
- heteroatom English
- interatom English
- metaatom English
- multiatom English
- pseudoatom English
- spiroatom English
- subatom English
- superatom English
- atomus Latin
- Atom German
- atom Hungarian
- atome French
- а́том Russian
- átomo Spanish, Castilian
- τέμνω Ancient Greek
- ἄτομοι (φύσεις), ἄτομος Ancient Greek
- ἄτομος Ancient Greek
- *temh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- atom Norwegian Bokmål
- átomo Portuguese
- アトム Japanese
- atom Norwegian Nynorsk
- attome Middle English
- atome Old French
- atom Serbo-Croatian
- атом Serbo-Croatian
- atóm Icelandic
- อะตอม Thai
- atam Old Irish
- atom Old Irish
- atonme Norman
- атом Bulgarian
- အက်တမ် Burmese
- athome Middle French
- אטום Hebrew (modern)
- אטומי Hebrew (modern)
- aatom Estonian
- atóm Slovak
- atomi Swahili
- អាតូម Central Khmer