electrónico

/eleɡˈtɾoniko/ · B1 · adj

electronic

🔌💻 electr- (amber, Greek ēlektron) + -ónico = electronic

The Greeks rubbed amber (ēlektron) and saw sparks, and that word became electricity. Spanish adds -ónico, much like English -onic. Note the stress mark: e-lec-TRÓ-ni-co.

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