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Etymology of the English word solenoid

the English word solenoid
derived from the French word solénoïde
derived from the Greek word solenoeides, σωληνοειδής
derived from the Greek word solen, σωλήν
using the Greek suffix -oeides, -οειδής
derived from the Greek word eidos, εἶδος (form, likeness, appearance, resemblance; a view; form )
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *weid-
derived from the French word solenoide
derived from the Greek word solen, σωλήν

Date

The earliest known usage of solenoid in English dates from the 19th century.

Derivations in English

solenoidal

Usage

Word found in Modern English




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