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Etymology of the English word electronic

the English word electronic
derived from the English word electron
using the English suffix -on
derived from the English word electric
derived from the Latin word electricus (electric)
derived from the Latin word electrum (electrum; amber; electron)
derived from the Greek word elektron, ἤλεκτρον (amber)
derived from the Greek word elektron, ἤλεκτρον (amber)
using the English suffix -ic

Derivations in English

vibronic, electronics, bionic, psychotronic, technetronic

Usage

Word found in Modern English


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