Etymograph

English

electrodynamic

From electro- + dynamic.

A compound of electro- + dynamic

Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον ‘amber’

Latin ēlectrum ‘amber’

Latin electro-

English electro-

Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂- ‘to fit’

Proto-Hellenic *dunamai

Ancient Greek δῠ́νᾰμαι

Ancient Greek δύναμις ‘power, might, strength’

Ancient Greek δυναμικός ‘able, powerful’

French dynamique ‘in motion, dynamic’

English dynamic

Today it means

adj that involves the movement of electric charges

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / electrodynamic