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Etymology of the English word photocurrent

the English word photocurrent
derived from the English word current
derived from the Old French word corant
derived from the Old French word courre
derived from the Medieval Latin word currere (run, trot, gallop)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kers-
using the English prefix photo-
derived from the Latin prefix photo-
derived from the Greek prefix photo-, φωτο-, ϕωτο-
derived from the Greek word phos, φῶς (light; luminousness (in the widest application, natural or artificial, abstract or concrete, literal or figurative))
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bha-
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bhā-

Usage

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