English

electrorepulsive

From electro- + repulsive.

Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον ‘amber’

French electrum

French électro-

Latin repulsus ‘having been rejected, repulsed, repelled’

Medieval Latin repulsivus

Middle French repulsif

Today it means

adj Relating to electrorepulsion

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

Etymograph / electrorepulsive