WIKTIONARY: Etymology
ionization
ionize + -ation
ion + -ize
From Ancient Greek ἰόν (ion, “going”), neuter present participle of εἶμι (eimi, “I go”).
ONLINE ETYMOLOGY DICTIONARY
- -ize
- word-forming element used to make verbs, Middle English -isen, from Old French -iser, from Late Latin -izare, from Greek -izein.
- ion (n.)
- 1834, introduced by English physicist and chemist Michael Faraday (suggested by the Rev. William Whewell, English polymath), coined from Greek ion, neuter present participle of ienai "go," from PIE root *ei- "to go, to walk"
- ion (n.)
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