Where does “Elektroinstallation” come from?

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

Elektroinstallation (German): electrical installation

Definitions

  1. electrical installation

Ancestry of “Elektroinstallation”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanelektro-electro-
2Ancient Greekἤλεκτρονamber; alloy of gold and silver, electrum
Every word from Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρονEvery word from German elektro-
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