primordial

Senso (Inglese)

Adj

1. (not-comparable) First, earliest or original.
2. (not-comparable) Characteristic of the earliest stage of the development of an organism, or relating to a primordium.
3. (not-comparable) Primeval.
4. (not-comparable) Of an element or isotope: occurring primordially (on Earth) (i.e. inherited from when the Earth was formed); because it is stable, or radioactive but so long-lived that some is left over from when the Earth was formed. For example, primordial radioisotopes (T = half-life in years) include uranium-235 (T = 7×10⁸), potassium-40 (T = 1.25×10⁹), uranium-238 (T = 4.5×10⁹), and thorium-232 (T = 1.4×10¹⁰).

Noun

1. A first principle or element.
2. A primordial condition or state.

Concetti

primordiale

primitivo

originario

originale

originariamente

che esiste da sempre

sinonimi

primeval

primitive

aboriginal

primal

original

pristine

primary

initial

primaeval

radical

indigenous

native

savage

ancient

real

supreme

true

underived

atavist

age-old

archaic

earliest

elemental

elementary

first

1st

fundamental

inceptive

initially

initiatory

originally

originative

paramount

Traduzioni

primordial

ursprünglich

primordial

primitivo

oorspronkelijk

ilk

1st

primordial

primitif

αρχέγονος

primitivo

primordial

πρωτογενής

uranfänglich

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/pɹaɪˈmɔː.di.əl/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From the Latin prīmōrdiālis (“of the beginning”). Compare primordium and -al.