atomicus

Latin

Etymology

    From atomus + -icus, formed as if borrowed from an Ancient Greek *ἀτομικός (*atomikós), but probably a calque of French atomique (compare modern Greek ατομικός (atomikós)).

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    atomicus (feminine atomica, neuter atomicum); first/second-declension adjective

    1. (New Latin) atomic

    Declension

    First/second-declension adjective.

    Descendants

    • → English: atomic (learned, adapted)