Etymology of the English word magnesia
the English word
magnesiaderived from the Latin word
magnesiaderived from the Greek word
magnesia, Μαγνησία, μαγνησία
Date
The earliest known usage of magnesia in English dates from the 14th century.
Derivations in English
magnesium,
mgCognates
Dutch
magnesia, French
magnésie, German
Magnesia, Icelandic
magnesín, Swedish
magnesiaUsage
Word found in Modern English
