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Where does “mechanophobia” come from?

mechanophobia (English) comes from English mechano-, from English ‐o‐, from Latin ‐o‐, from Ancient Greek -ό-.

mechanophobia (English): A fear of machines

Definitions

  1. A fear of machines

Ancestry of “mechanophobia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishmechano-involving the use of machines or mechanisms
2English‐o‐—
3Latin‐o‐—
4Ancient Greek-ό-—
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