Meanings
- not comparableDescribing any electromechanical device or system whose dimensions are of the order of a nanometer
Origin
- Ancient Greekνᾶνος (nânos)
- Latinnānus
- Englishnano-
- Frenchélectro-
- Ancient Greekἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron)
- Latinēlectrum
- Latinelectro-
- Englishelectro-
- Proto-Indo-European*megʰ-der.?
- Ancient Greekμηχανή (mēkhanḗ)
- Ancient Greekμηχανικός (mēkhanikós)
- Latinmēchanicus
- Old Frenchmecanique
- Middle Englishmechanic
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
- Middle Englishmechanical
- Englishmechanical
- Englishelectromechanical
- Englishnanoelectromechanical
From nano- + electromechanical.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Mandarin 納機電的 /纳机电的
- 納機電的 /纳机电的 (nàjīdiàn de)describing any device whose dimensions are of a nanometer
Polish nanoelektromechaniczny
- nanoelektromechanicznydescribing any device whose dimensions are of a nanometer
Cite this entry
nanoelectromechanical. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nanoelectromechanical
“nanoelectromechanical.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nanoelectromechanical. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nanoelectromechanical,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nanoelectromechanical.
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