Etymology

nanobattery

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Today it means: Any electrical battery fabricated on a nanoscale. Full definition →

English battery ← Middle French batterie ← Old French baterie
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The story

  1. Ancient Greekνᾶνος (nânos)
  2. Latinnānus
  3. Englishnano-
  4. Proto-Indo-European*bʰedʰh₂-
  5. Latinbattuō
  6. Latinbattere
  7. Old Frenchbatre
  8. Old Frenchbaterie
  9. Middle Frenchbatterie
  10. Englishbattery
  11. English todaynanobattery

From nano- + battery.

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