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Etymology of the English word thermoelectricity

the English word thermoelectricity
derived from the English word electricity
derived from the English word electric
derived from the Latin word electricus (electric)
derived from the Latin word electrum (electrum; amber; electron)
derived from the Greek word elektron, ἤλεκτρον (amber)
using the English suffix -ity
using the English prefix thermo-
derived from the Greek word thermos, θέρμος, ϑερμός, ϑέρμος
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷher-

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Word found in Modern English


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