Where does “elektrodi” come from?
elektrodi (Swahili) comes from English electrode, from Ancient Greek ὁδός, from Proto-Hellenic *hodós.
elektrodi (Swahili): electrode
Ancestry of “elektrodi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | electrode | the terminal through which electric current... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ὁδός | threshold; road, path, way; journey, trip,... |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | *hodós | — |