Greek

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Etymology

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First attested around 1870. From πυκνώνω (pyknóno) +‎ -της (-tis), calque of French condensateur.[1]

Noun

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πυκνωτής (pyknotísm (plural πυκνωτές)

  1. (electronics) capacitor

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ πυκνωτής - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: [] [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.

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