The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromεὔτηκτος“easily melted”
- Ancient Greek · derived fromἄγχι
- English todayanchieutectic
From Ancient Greek ἄγχι (ánkhi) + Ancient Greek εὔτηκτος (eútēktos, “easily melted”), from εὖ (eû, “well”) + τήκω (tḗkō, “to melt”). By surface analysis, anchi- + eutectic.
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekἄγχι all →
anchi-anchihaline
Ancient Greekεὔτηκτος all →
eutecticeutecto-
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.