pyrotechnic
The origin and history of pyrotechnic.
Etymology
Comes from Latin pyrotechnica, from Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr, "fire") plus τεχνικός (tekhnikós, "skillful, workmanlike"). It can be analysed as pyro- + technic.
The origin and history of pyrotechnic.
Comes from Latin pyrotechnica, from Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr, "fire") plus τεχνικός (tekhnikós, "skillful, workmanlike"). It can be analysed as pyro- + technic.
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