Where does “elektrodi” come from?

elektrodi (Swahili) comes from English electrode, from Ancient Greek ὁδός, from Proto-Hellenic *hodós.

elektrodi (Swahili): electrode

Definitions

  1. electrode

Ancestry of “elektrodi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishelectrodethe terminal through which electric current...
2Ancient Greekὁδόςthreshold; road, path, way; journey, trip,...
3Proto-Hellenic*hodós—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *hodós →Every word from Ancient Greek ὁδός →Every word from English electrode →