Rydberg

English

Etymology

From Swedish.

Proper noun

Rydberg

1. A surname from Swedish.
2. A lunar impact crater that is located on the far side of the Moon.

Derived terms

• Rydberg atom
• Rydberg constant
• Rydberg formula
• Rydberg ionization spectroscopy
• Rydberg molecule
• Rydberg-Ritz combination principle
• Rydberg state

See also

• Johannes Rydberg, Swedish physicist.

Swedish

Etymology

From ryd (“woodland clearing”) +‎ berg (“mountain”). The first element is from Old Norse rjóðr (“clearing”).

Proper noun

Rydberg c (genitive Rydbergs)

1. a surname

Derived terms

• biff Rydberg (“a dish”)

Anagrams

• brygder