Etymology of the French word manganèse
the French word
manganèsederived from the Italian word
manganesederived from the Latin word
magnesiaderived from the Greek word
magnesia, Μαγνησία, μαγνησία
Date
The earliest known usage of manganèse in French dates from the 16th century.
Derivations in French
manganate,
manganique,
manganifère,
manganisme,
manganésien,
ferromanganèse,
silicomanganèse,
manganeux,
manganiteDerivations in other languages
English
manganese, English
mn, Spanish
manganesa