The word 'technology' derives from the Greek words 'techne', meaning art and craft, and 'logos', meaning word and speech.
Sources
- History of technology (en.wikipedia.org)
- https://www.etymonline.com/word/technology (etymonline.com)
- https://www.researchgate.net/publication/256739352_Is_There_Techne_in_My_Logos_On_the_Origins_and_Evolution_of_the_Ideographic_Term-Technology (researchgate.net)
- https://www.careers360.com/question-what-is-the-origin-of-technology (careers360.com)
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