Where does “mnémotechnie” come from?

mnémotechnie (French) comes from English mnemo-, from Ancient Greek μνήμη, from Ancient Greek -μή, from Ancient Greek -μός, from Proto-Indo-European -mós — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.

mnémotechnie (French): mnemotechny

Definitions

  1. mnemotechny

Ancestry of “mnémotechnie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishmnemo-memory
2Ancient GreekμνήμηMemory, remembrance
3Ancient Greek-μήsuffix forming action/result nouns from verb stems
4Ancient Greek-μόςForms abstract nouns
5Proto-Indo-European-mósCreates action/result nouns from verb stems

Words derived from “mnémotechnie”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mós →Every word from Ancient Greek -μός →Every word from Ancient Greek -μή →