Where does “aerodynamicist” come from?
aerodynamicist (English) comes from English aerodynamic, from English dynamic, from French dynamique, from Ancient Greek δυναμικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Hellenic *-kos.
aerodynamicist (English): A person who studies aerodynamics
Definitions
- A person who studies aerodynamics
Ancestry of “aerodynamicist”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | aerodynamic | of, or relating to the science of aerodynamics;... |
| 2 | English | dynamic | Changing; active; in motion; Powerful; energetic;... |
| 3 | French | dynamique | dynamic, energetic; dynamics |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | δυναμικός | able, powerful |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | *-kos | — |