# elektro-
## Czech
### Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron, “amber”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ɛlɛktro ]

### Prefix

elektro-
* electro-

#### Related terms

* dielektrický
* dielektrikum
* Elektra
* elektrárenský
* elektrárna
* elektrický
* elektrifikace
* elektrifikovat
* elektrika
* elektrikář
* elektrizace
* elektrizovat
* elektro
* elektroda
* elektron
* elektronický
* elektronika
* elektronka
* elektřina
* piezoelektrický
* piezoelektřina

### Further reading

* “elektro-”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
* elektro- in Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině, 2017

## Danish
### Prefix

elektro-
* electro-

#### Derived terms
## Dutch
### Alternative forms

* electro- (superseded)

### Etymology

Ultimately from Latin electrum (“amber; electrum”), from Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron, “amber; electrum”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˌeːˈlɛk.troː/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: elek‧tro

### Prefix

elektro-
* electro-

#### Descendants

* → Indonesian: elektro

## Esperanto
### Etymology

From elektro (“electricity”).

### Prefix

elektro-
* electro-

#### Derived terms

* elektrodinamiko
* elektromagneto
* elektrometro
* elektromotoro
* elektromova
* elektropozitiva
* elektrotekniko
* elektroterapio

## Finnish
### Etymology

Internationalism (see English electro-), ultimately from Latin electrum.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈelektro-/, [ˈe̞le̞k.t̪ro̞-]

### Prefix

elektro-
* electro-
    Synonym: sähkö-

#### Derived terms
### Further reading

* “elektro-”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

## German
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [eˈlɛktʁo]
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: elek‧tro-

### Prefix

elektro-
* electro-

#### Derived terms
## Hungarian
### Etymology

From Latin electrum, from Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron, “amber”) (a natural resin, which - when rubbed - produces static electricity).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈɛlɛktro]
* Hyphenation: elekt‧ro

### Prefix

elektro-
* electro-

#### Derived terms
### References

* ↑ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN

## Ido
### Etymology

From elektro (“electricity”).

### Prefix

elektro-
* electro-

#### Derived terms
## Norwegian Bokmål
### Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron).

### Prefix

elektro-
* electro-

#### Derived terms
### References

* “elektro-” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron).

### Prefix

elektro-
* electro-

#### Derived terms
### References

* “elektro-” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

## Polish
### Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɛ.lɛk.trɔ/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɛlɛktrɔ
* Syllabification: [please specify syllabification manually]

### Prefix

elektro-
* electro-
    ‎elektro- + ‎narzędzie → ‎elektronarzędzie

#### Derived terms
### See also

* galwano-

### Further reading

* elektro- in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Serbo-Croatian
### Prefix

elektro- (Cyrillic spelling електро-)
* electro-

#### Derived terms
## Swedish
### Prefix

elektro-
* electro- (pertaining to electricity)