Etymology of the English word technic
the English word
technicderived from the Latin word
technicus (technical)
derived from the Greek word
technikos, τεχνικός
derived from the Greek word
techne, τέχνη (art, a trade, skill)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*teks-derived from the Latin word
technederived from the Greek word
techne, τέχνη (art, a trade, skill)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*teks-using the Latin suffix
-icumDate
The earliest known usage of technic in English dates from the 17th century.
Derivations in English
pyrotechnic,
technicalUsage
Word found in Modern English
