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Etymology of the English word baryon

the English word baryon
using 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

antibaryon

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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