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- What is the Latin word for engineer?
- What is the Latin root word for engineer?
- What is the ancient Greek word for engineer?
- What is the Latin word for design?
What is the Latin word for engineer?
The word engineer (Latin ingeniator) is derived from the Latin words ingeniare ("to contrive, devise") and ingenium ("cleverness").
What is the Latin root word for engineer?
The term engineering is derived from the Latin ingenium, meaning “cleverness” and ingeniare, meaning “to contrive, devise”.
What is the ancient Greek word for engineer?
A "maker of engines" in ancient Greece was a mekhanopoios."
What is the Latin word for design?
It's said that the word “design” comes from the Latin word designare. Designare is said to have meant to draw a plan. For this reason, it is thought that the word design initially was used in this sense of a plan on paper.
