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e-ink

noun
/ˈiːˌɪŋk/UK/ˈiˌɪŋk/US

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron)bor. Latin ēlectrum Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icus New Latin ēlectricusbor. English electric Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey- Proto-Indo-European *h₁éyti Proto-Hellenic *éimi Ancient Greek εἶμι (eîmi)der. English ion English electron ▲ Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English electronic English e- Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Ancient Greek ἐν (en) Ancient Greek ἐν- (en-) Proto-Indo-European *keh₂w-? Proto-Hellenic *káyyō Ancient Greek καίω (kaíō) Ancient Greek καυστός (kaustós) Ancient Greek ἔγκαυστον (énkauston)bor. Late Latin encaustumder. Old French enquebor. Middle English ynke English ink English e-ink From e- + ink. Genericized trademark from E Ink, a brand of eletronic display technology, founded in 1997.

  1. derived from ynke English ink English e-ink From e- + ink
  2. derived from enquebor
  3. derived from encaustumder
  4. derived from -iquebor
  5. derived from ion English electron ▲ Latin -icuslbor
  6. derived from ēlectrum Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icus New Latin ēlectricusbor

Definitions

  1. A type of electronic display technology used in e-readers to imitate printed ink.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for e-ink. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA