The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromτάξις“arrangement”
- Latin · derived fromvibrāre“vibrate”
- English todayvibrotaxis
From vibro-, from Latin vibrāre (“vibrate”) + Ancient Greek τάξις (táxis, “arrangement”)
Words from the same roots
Latinvibrō all →
vibratorenvironvibraculoidvibraculum
Ancient Greekτάξις all →
taxisbiotaxytaxaspideantaxo-taxology
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.