Technology

Definition of inoperative

Before proceeding to establish the meaning of the term inoperative, we are going to discover its etymological origin. In this case, it must be emphasized that it comes from Latin, exactly from the word “inoperantis”, which can be translated as “he who does not act” and which is the result of the sum of several lexical components of said language: -The […]

Definition of toilet

Before going into the meaning of the term toilet, we will proceed to know its etymological origin. In this case, we can underline that it derives from Latin, exactly from the word «inodorus», which is the result of the sum of the following lexical components: -The prefix «in-«, which is used to indicate «no» or […]

Definition of innovation

Innovation is a term originating from the Latin word innovatio. This is the name given to the act and result of innovating: introducing new things, inventing. Innovation is associated with creativity. It is a change or modification that involves the creation or implementation of something new. In this way, […]

Definition of home automation

The notion of immotics is not included in the dictionary of the Royal Spanish Academy (RAE), where the term inmoto is recognized, which derives from the Latin word immōtus. Inmoto is an adjective used to describe that which does not move and/or cannot be moved. The habitable good that, due to its characteristics, […]

Definition of uninterrupted

The first thing we are going to do, before going into its meaning, is to know the etymological origin of the term in question. In this case, we can establish that the word uninterrupted comes from Latin and is the result of the sum of three lexical components of said language: -The prefix “in-”, which can be translated […]

Definition of infrared

The first thing we need to establish is that the etymological origin of the term in question is found in Latin. Specifically, it is the result of the sum of two lexical components of that language: -The prefix «infra-«, which can be translated as «below». -The adjective «russus», which is synonymous with «bright red». In the same way, […]

Definition of infrasound

The first step we are going to take before going into the meaning of the term infrasound is to know its etymological origin. In this case, we can say that it is a word that comes from Latin, exactly it is the result of adding several lexical components of that language: -The prefix “infra-”, which is […]

Definition of infographic

Infographics are a concept used to refer to a technique focused on the development of images through a computer. By extension, the image obtained through this procedure is called infographics. The term comes from Infographie, a registered trademark. Nowadays, infographics are often used to represent information […]

Definition of influencer

Influencer is a term that is increasingly used in the media. However, the concept is not included in the dictionary compiled by the Royal Spanish Academy (RAE). An influencer is a public figure who became famous through the Internet and who finds a place in the digital world […]

Definition of infallible

The notion of infallible comes from the Low Latin infallibilis. A Latin word that we can establish is the result of the sum of the following lexical components: -The prefix “in-”, which means “not” or “without”. -The verb “fallecere”, which can be translated as “to deceive” or “to falter”. -The suffix “-bilis”, which is used to indicate “possibility”. […]