Where does “elektromotor” come from?

elektromotor (Czech) comes from Czech elektro-, from Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον — amber; alloy of gold and silver, electrum.

elektromotor (Czech): electric motor

Definitions

  1. electric motor

Ancestry of “elektromotor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechelektro-electro-
2Ancient Greekἤλεκτρονamber; alloy of gold and silver, electrum
Every word from Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον →Every word from Czech elektro- →