Where does “mnémotechnique” come from?

mnémotechnique (French) comes from French mnémotechnie, 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.

mnémotechnique (French): mnemonic

Definitions

mnemonic

Ancestry of “mnémotechnique”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	mnémotechnie	mnemotechny
2	English	mnemo-	memory
3	Ancient Greek	μνήμη	Memory, remembrance
4	Ancient Greek	-μή	suffix forming action/result nouns from verb stems
5	Ancient Greek	-μός	Forms abstract nouns
6	Proto-Indo-European	-mós	Creates action/result nouns from verb stems

Words derived from “mnémotechnique”

mnemotehnic
mnemotehnică

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