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Etymology of the English word electrowinning

the English word electrowinning
using the English prefix electro-
derived from the New Latin prefix electro-
derived from the Latin word electrum (electrum; amber; electron)
derived from the Greek word elektron, ἤλεκτρον (amber)
derived from the English word winning
derived from the English word win
derived from the Latin word vinum (wine)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *win-o- (wine)
cognates include Arabic wain, both of which are possibly derived from a long-lost Mediterranean language
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wen-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *wenwanan
using the English suffix -ing
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wen-

Usage

Word found in Modern English


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