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neon

  • /neˈon/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French néon, from English neon, from Ancient Greek νέον (néon), neuter of νέος (néos, “new”), from Proto-Hellenic *newos, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos.

noun neon · neonul · neonului · neonule

  1. neuter, uncountable neon (chemical element)

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"neon." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/neon. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

neon. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/neon

Chicago

"neon." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/neon.

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@misc{neon_2026,
  title = {neon},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/neon},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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