Android etymology

English

English word android comes from Ancient Greek -ειδής, Ancient Greek ἀνήρ

Etymology of android

Detailed word origin of android

Dictionary entry Language Definition
-ειδής Ancient Greek (grc)
ἀνήρ Ancient Greek (grc)
android English (en) (anatomy, in pelvimetry) Of the pelvis, having a narrow anterior segment and a heart-shaped brim, typically found in the male.. Possessing human qualities. A robot that is designed to look and act like a human (not necessarily male).