Etymology

stannous

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Today it means: Containing bivalent tin. Full definition →

Latin stannum
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  1. Latin · derived fromstannum
  2. English todaystannous

From stann- + -ous, from Latin stannum.

Words from the same roots

Latinstannum all →

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