Where does “elektromagnetisch” come from?

elektromagnetisch (Dutch) comes from Dutch elektro-, from Latin ēlectrum, from Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον — amber; alloy of gold and silver, electrum.

elektromagnetisch (Dutch): electromagnetic

Definitions

  1. electromagnetic

Ancestry of “elektromagnetisch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchelektro-electro-
2Latinēlectrumamber
3Ancient Greekἤλεκτρονamber; alloy of gold and silver, electrum

Words derived from “elektromagnetisch

Every word from Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρονEvery word from Latin ēlectrumEvery word from Dutch elektro-