Etymology of the English word aneroid
the English word
aneroidderived from the French word
anéroïdeusing the Greek prefix
a-, ἀ- (an- not, without)
derived from the Late Greek word
neronderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*newo-derived from the French word
aneroidusing the French prefix
an-Date
The earliest known usage of aneroid in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English