myEtymology.com: English etymology of machinery

Etymology of the English word machinery

the English word machinery

derived from the English word machine

derived from the French word machine

derived from the Latin word machina (machine; siege engine; scheme)

derived from the Greek word mekhane

derived from the Greek word mekhos

using the English suffix -ery

derived from the English suffix -y

derived from the Latin suffix -ia

derived from the Latin suffix -ium

derived from the English suffix -er

derived from the Proto-Germanic root *-arjaz

using the Latin suffix -arius (-ar)