nanoelectronics

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos)bor.

Latin nānusbor.

English nano-

Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron)bor.

Latin ēlectrum

Proto-Indo-European *-kos

Proto-Indo-European *-ikos

Proto-Italic *-ikos

Latin -icus

New Latin ēlectricusbor.

English electric

Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey-

Proto-Indo-European *h₁éyti

Proto-Hellenic *éimi

Ancient Greek εἶμι (eîmi)der.

English ion

English electron

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Latin -icuslbor.

Old French -iquebor.

Middle English -ik

English -ic

Old English -as

Middle English -es

English -s

English -ics

English electronics

English nanoelectronics

From nano- + electronics.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɒnɪks

Noun

nanoelectronics (uncountable)

1. (physics) The use of nanotechnology to create electronic components; the study and use of nanoscale electronic components

Derived terms

• bionanoelectronics

Related terms

• nanoelectronic

Translations

Translations

• Greek: νανοηλεκτρονική (el) f (nanoïlektronikí)
• Italian: nanoelettronica (it) f