Etymology of the Latin word machina
the Latin word
machina (machine; siege engine; scheme)
derived from the Greek word
mekhanederived from the Greek word
mekhosDerivations in Latin
machinari,
machinalis,
machinosus,
machinare,
machineusDerivations in other languages
French
machine, Italian
macina, Italian
maciulla, Portuguese
máquina