Where does “elektro-” come from?

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

elektro- (Finnish): electro-

Definitions

  1. electro-

Ancestry of “elektro-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinēlectrumamber
2Ancient Greekἤλεκτρονamber; alloy of gold and silver, electrum

Words derived from “elektro-”

Every word from Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον →Every word from Latin ēlectrum →