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Where does “zymotechnics” come from?

zymotechnics (English) comes from English technics, from English technic, from Latin technicus, from Ancient Greek τεχνικός, from Ancient Greek τέχνη, from Ancient Greek -λογία, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

zymotechnics (English): The science or technology of fermentation

Definitions

  1. The science or technology of fermentation

Ancestry of “zymotechnics”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishtechnicsplural of technic
2EnglishtechnicThe method of performance in any art; technique;...
3Latintechnicustechnical
4Ancient Greekτεχνικόςtechnical; artistic, skillful; of or pertaining...
5Ancient Greekτέχνηcraft, skill, trade; art; cunning, wile
6Ancient Greek-λογίαBase for nouns denoting the study of something,...
7Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
8Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
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