magnet
Pronunciation: [mɛk.nɛt]
“magnet” is a Malay word. Its meaning in English:
noun
- A magnet.
Etymology
From English magnet, from Middle English magnete, via Old French magnete, Latin magnēs, magnētem (“lodestone”), from Ancient Greek μαγνῆτις [λίθος] (magnêtis [líthos], “Magnesian [stone]”).
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