Etymograph

English

atomic

From atom + -ic.

A compound of atom + -ic

Proto-Indo-European *temh₁- ‘to cut’

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Ancient Greek ἄτομος ‘indivisible’

Latin atomus ‘smallest particle’

Middle French athome

Middle English attome

English atom

Today it means

adj Of or relating to atoms; composed of atoms; monatomic.

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