Etymology

reionization

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Today it means: The act or process of reionizing. Full definition →

English ionization ← Ancient Greek ἰόν (ión) ← Proto-Hellenic *éimi
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reionization · noun1

  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Old Frenchre-
  4. Middle Englishre-
  5. Englishre-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*h₁ey-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éyti
  8. Proto-Hellenic*éimi
  9. Ancient Greekἰόν (ión)
  10. Englishion
  11. Englishionize
  12. Englishionization
  13. English todayreionization

From re- + ionization.

Reionization · proper noun2

From reionization.

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