Where does “animatronik” come from?

animatronik (Swedish) comes from English animatronics, from English electronics, from English -ics, from English -ic, from English image, from French image, from Portuguese imagem, from Spanish imagen — in.

animatronik (Swedish): animatronics (a form of robotics)

Definitions

  1. animatronics (a form of robotics)

Ancestry of “animatronik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishanimatronicsA form of robotics used to create robots that...
2EnglishelectronicsThe study and use of electrical devices that...
3English-icsForms nouns referring to fields of knowledge or...
4English-icUsed to form adjectives from nouns with the...
5EnglishimageAn optical or other representation of a real...
6Frenchimagepicture, image; frame; first-person singular...
7Portugueseimagemimage; picture; figure; image; image; face
8Spanishimagenimage
9Italianimmagineimage; imago
10Latinimāginem
11Latinim-Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in
12Latinīn-un-, non-, not
13Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
14Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
15Proto-Italicenin
16Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én
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