Etymology

technoscience

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Today it means: The long-standing global human activity of technology combined with the scientific method that occurred primarily in Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries. Full definition →

English science ← Middle English science ← Old French science
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The story

  1. Ancient Greekτεχνο- (tekhno-)
  2. Englishtechno-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*sek-?
  4. Proto-Indo-European*skey-
  5. Latinsciō
  6. Latinsciēns
  7. Latinscientia
  8. Old Frenchscience
  9. Middle Englishscience
  10. Englishscience
  11. English todaytechnoscience

From techno- + science.

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