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Tekton, the ancient Greek word for artisan

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4 points by manlobster 2 years ago · 3 comments

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cafard 2 years ago

Liddell and Scott give carpenter or builder as the primary meaning, with "tektosune" being the art of carpentry or building. "Techne", with a chi rather than a kappa, is the root word for technology.

mock-possum 2 years ago

That’s where we get ‘technology’ from iirc

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