Etymology

magnesian

Mag·ne·sian
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Today it means: An inhabitant or a resident of Magnesia. Full definition →

English magnesium ← New Latin magnēsium ← Latin magnēsius
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magnesian · adjective1

  1. Ancient GreekΜάγνης (Mágnēs)
  2. Ancient GreekΜαγνησία (Magnēsía)
  3. LatinMagnēsia
  4. Latinmagnēsius
  5. New Latinmagnēsium
  6. Englishmagnesium
  7. English todaymagnesian

From magnesium + -ian.

Magnesian · noun, adjective2

From Magnesia + -an.

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