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Where does “elektrokjemisk” come from?

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

elektrokjemisk (Norwegian Nynorsk): electrochemical

Definitions

  1. electrochemical

Ancestry of “elektrokjemisk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskelektro-electro-
2Ancient Greekἤλεκτρονamber; alloy of gold and silver, electrum
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