Where does “안드로이드” come from?

안드로이드 (Korean) comes from English Android, from New Latin androides, from Ancient Greek ἀνδρός, from Ancient Greek ἀνήρ, from Proto-Hellenic *anḗr — man.

안드로이드 (Korean): android

Definitions

  1. android

Ancestry of “안드로이드”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishAndroidA mobile operating system currently developed by Google
2New Latinandroides
3Ancient Greekἀνδρόςgenitive singular of ἀνήρ; man; of man
4Ancient Greekἀνήρman; husband; human being, as opposed to a god
5Proto-Hellenic*anḗrman
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *anḗrEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀνήρEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀνδρός
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