Where does “electre” come from?

electre (English) comes from Latin ēlectrum, from Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον — amber; alloy of gold and silver, electrum.

electre (English): electrum, amber; liquidambar

Definitions

  1. electrum, amber; liquidambar

Ancestry of “electre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinēlectrumamber
2Ancient Greekἤλεκτρονamber; alloy of gold and silver, electrum
Every word from Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρονEvery word from Latin ēlectrum