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hadron (n.)
1962, from Greek
hadros
"thick, bulky" (the primary sense), also "strong, great; large, well-grown, ripe," from PIE root
*sa-
"to satisfy" (see
sad
). With elementary particle suffix
-on
. Coined in Russian as
adron
.
