zenos/xenos
original word for stranger
In Greek it is xenos , meaning stranger, because it is pretty rare to find in the air you breath.
In Greek mythology, Xenon was referred to as "xenos," which means stranger or foreigner, because he was believed to be a traveler or outsider. The element Xenon was named after this concept to emphasize its unusual and rare characteristics compared to other elements.
The word "xenon" in Greek means "strange" or "foreign." It can also refer to a guest or a host depending on the context.
Its the Greek word ξένος (xenos) meaning alien, foreign.
The name is derived from the Greek word xenos, which means stranger, or alien or guest.
Its name is derived from the Greek word xenos, which means stranger, alien or guest.
Because Sir William Ramsay named it after the Greek word xenon, meaning foreigner, stranger or guest.
"Stranger" compound word: "stranger-danger"
Xenon was given its name because it is a noble gas that is relatively rare in Earth's atmosphere. The name "xenon" comes from the Greek word "xenos," which means "stranger" or "foreign," highlighting its scarcity compared to other gases.
The Latin word for Stranger is Hospes, Hospes is defined as: guest, host, stranger
The Hindi word for stranger is "अजनबी" (ajnabi).
The root word of "xenophobia" is "xeno," derived from the Greek word "xenos," meaning "stranger" or "foreigner." The suffix "-phobia" comes from the Greek "phobos," meaning "fear." Therefore, xenophobia refers to the fear or dislike of people from different cultures or countries.