Where does “Werkstofftechnik” come from?

Werkstofftechnik (German) comes from German Technik, from French technique, 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...

Werkstofftechnik (German): materials technology

Definitions

  1. materials technology

Ancestry of “Werkstofftechnik”, step by step

Werkstofftechnik traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Technik

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTechniktechnique; technology
2Frenchtechniquetechnical; technique, technology
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...

via German Werkstoff

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanWerkstoffmaterial
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-Every word from Ancient Greek -λογίαEvery word from Ancient Greek λέγω