quagma etymology

English word quagma comes from English quark, English magma

Detailed word origin of quagma

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
quark English (eng) (Falkland Islands, informal) The black-crowned night heron, Nycticorax nycticorax. (computing, X Window System) An integer that uniquely identifies a text string.. (particle) In the Standard Model, an elementary subatomic particle which forms matter. Quarks have never been found alone as of this writing, They combine to form hadrons, such as protons and neutrons. A soft creamy cheese, eaten [...]
magma English (eng) (geology) The molten matter within the earth, the source of the material of lava flows, dikes of eruptive rocks, etc.. (mathematics) A basic algebraic structure consisting of a set equipped with a single binary operation.. Any soft doughy mass.. The residuum after expressing the juice from fruits.
quagma English (eng) A theorized phase of matter occurring at extremely high temperature and density, composed of free quarks.

Words with the same origin as quagma

Descendants of quark
quink
Descendants of magma
magmic