Where does “mòdem” come from?
mòdem (Catalan) comes from English modem, from English modulator-demodulator.
mòdem (Catalan): modem
Definitions
- modem
Ancestry of “mòdem”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | modem | A device that encodes digital computer signals... |
| 2 | English | modulator-demodulator | — |