fiseind

Icelandic

Etymology

From fis- (“light”) +‎ eind (“particle”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfɪːsˌeint/

Noun

fiseind f (genitive singular fiseindar, nominative plural fiseindir)

  1. a neutrino (en elementary particle with extremely small mass and no electric charge)

Declension
declension of fiseind
f-s2 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative fiseind fiseindin fiseindir fiseindirnar
accusative fiseind fiseindina fiseindir fiseindirnar
dative fiseind fiseindinni fiseindum fiseindunum
genitive fiseindar fiseindarinnar fiseinda fiseindanna

Derived terms
  • fiseind mýeindar (muon neutrino)
  • fiseind rafeindar (electron neutrino)
  • sólfiseindaeining (solar neutrino unit)

See also
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