Etymology of the English word baryon
the English word
baryonusing the English prefix
bary-derived from the Greek word
barus, βαρύς (weighty; (fig) burdensome, grave)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gʷerə-using the Greek suffix
-on, -ων
Date
The earliest known usage of baryon in English dates from the 20th century.
Derivations in English
antibaryonUsage
Word found in Modern English