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Where does “nanomechatronics” come from?

nanomechatronics (English) comes from English mechatronics, from English mechanics, from Latin mēchanicus, from Ancient Greek μηχανικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

nanomechatronics (English): The application of nanomechanics and...

Definitions

  1. The application of nanomechanics and...

Ancestry of “nanomechatronics”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmechatronicsThe synergistic combination of mechanical...
2EnglishmechanicsThe branch of physics that deals with the action...
3Latinmēchanicus—
4Ancient Greekμηχανικόςingenious, resourceful; of or pertaining to...
5Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
6Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
7Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic
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