Where does “electrodinamòmetre” come from?
electrodinamòmetre (Catalan) comes from Catalan electro-, from Latin ēlectrum, from Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον — amber; alloy of gold and silver, electrum.
electrodinamòmetre (Catalan): electrodynamometer
Ancestry of “electrodinamòmetre”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Catalan | electro- | electro-; combining form of elèctric |
| 2 | Latin | ēlectrum | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἤλεκτρον | amber; alloy of gold and silver, electrum |