magneet
Afrikaans
/maχˈnɪə̯t/
noun
Definitions
- magnet
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish magneet (magnet) inherited from Middle Dutch magneet derived from Latin magnēs (lodestone) derived from Ancient Greek μαγνήτης λίθος (Magnesian stone).
Origin
Ancient Greek
μαγνήτης λίθος
Gloss
Magnesian stone
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- magnes English
- magnes Latin
- magnetum Latin
- magnēs Latin
- Magnet German
- elektromagneet Dutch, Flemish
- ferromagneet Dutch, Flemish
- hoefijzermagneet Dutch, Flemish
- koelkastmagneet Dutch, Flemish
- magneet Dutch, Flemish
- magneetkop Dutch, Flemish
- magneetkracht Dutch, Flemish
- magneetveld Dutch, Flemish
- magneetvisser Dutch, Flemish
- magnetisme Dutch, Flemish
- magnetron Dutch, Flemish
- natuurmagneet Dutch, Flemish
- μαγνήτης λίθος Ancient Greek
- μαγνήτις λίθος Ancient Greek
- μαγνῆτις [λίθος] Ancient Greek
- magnes Middle English
- magneet Middle Dutch
- magnéit Old Irish