Etymology of the English word nuke
the English word
nukederived from the English word
nuclearderived from the English word
nucleusderived from the Latin word
nucleus (nut; nucleus, inside of a nut, kernel)
derived from the Latin word
nux (nut)
derived from the Latin word
nuculeusderived from the Classical Latin word
nuculaderived from the Latin word
nux (nut)
Derivations in English
antinuke,
mininuke,
pronukeUsage
Word found in Modern English
