myEtymology.com: English etymology of lepton

1. Etymology of the English word lepton

the English word lepton

using the English suffix -on

using the English prefix lepto-

derived from the Greek word leptos, λεπτός, ληπτός (thin)

derived from the Greek word lepein, λέπω

derived from the Greek word lepton, λεπτόν (something scaled (light); a small coin)

Word found in Modern English

derived from the English word lepton

using the English prefix lepto-

derived from the Greek word leptos, λεπτός, ληπτός (thin)

derived from the Greek word lepein, λέπω

using the English suffix -on

Word found in Modern English