Etymology

deshielding

D2E1S1H4I1E1L1D2I1N1G2

Today it means: The situation, in NMR spectroscopy, in which a local magnetic field is strengthened by the presence of neighbouring nuclei Full definition →

English shielding ← Latin dē- ← Proto-Italic *dē
Ask AI about its historyChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*de
  2. Proto-Indo-European*déh₁
  3. Proto-Italic*dē
  4. Latindē
  5. Latindē-
  6. Englishde-
  7. Englishshielding
  8. English todaydeshielding

From de- + shielding.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.