ergonomic

English

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Etymology

Dated 1950 CE; ergo- + -nomy + -ic, from Ancient Greek: ἔργον (ergon, “work”) and νομός (nomós, “distribution”).

Adjective

ergonomic (comparative more ergonomic, superlative most ergonomic)

1. Of or relating to the science of ergonomics
2. Designed for comfort or to minimize fatigue

Translations

of, or relating to the science of ergonomics

• Catalan: ergonòmic (ca)
• Czech: ergonomický (cs)
• Finnish: ergonominen (fi)
• French: ergonomique (fr)

• German: ergonomisch (de)
• Korean: 인체공학의 (inchegonghak-ui)
• Spanish: ergonómico (es)

References

• “ergonomic” in Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary (2001).

Anagrams

• merogonic, microgeon