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Etymology of the Latin word electricus

the Latin word electricus (electric)
derived from the Latin word electrum (electrum; amber; electron)
derived from the Greek word elektron, ἤλεκτρον (amber)

Derivations in other languages

English electric

Usage

Word found in New Latin, Modern Latin


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