Etymology of the French word inorganique
the French word
inorganiquederived from the French word
organiquederived from the Latin word
organicus (instrumental; concerned with or employing mechanical device or instrument; musician, who plays musical instrument; organic)
derived from the Greek word
organikosderived from the Greek word
organon, ὄργανον
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*werg-derived from the Old French word
in-Date
The earliest known usage of inorganique in French dates from the 16th century.
Cognates
English
inorganic, Italian
inorganico, Russian
нeopгaничeкий
