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
- electrum, amber; liquidambar
Ancestry of “electre”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | ēlectrum | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἤλεκτρον | amber; alloy of gold and silver, electrum |