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English word machine comes from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂gh-, Ancient Greek (to 1453) μηχᾰνή, Ancient Greek (to 1453) μᾱχανᾱ́, Doric Greek μᾱχᾰνᾱ́, Doric Greek μᾱχανᾱ́, and later Latin machina (Machine. Scheme, plan, machination.)
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*meh₂gh- (Proto-Indo-European)
to be able to, to help; power, sorcerer
μηχᾰνή (Ancient Greek)
μᾱχανᾱ́ (Ancient Greek)
μᾱχᾰνᾱ́ (Doric Greek)
μᾱχανᾱ́ (Doric Greek)
μῆχος (Ancient Greek)
μᾱχᾰνᾱ́ (Ancient Greek)
μηχανή (Ancient Greek)
machina (Latin)
Machine. Scheme, plan, machination.
machine (Middle French)
Machine; device.
machine (English)
(computing) A computer.. (dated) A vehicle operated mechanically, such as an automobile or an airplane.. (euphemistic, obsolete) Penis.. (figuratively) A person or organisation that seemingly acts like a machine, being particularly efficient, single-minded, or unemotional.. (politics, chiefly, US) The system of special interest groups that supports a political party, especially in urban [...]