פירוטכניקה

Hebrew (Modern Ashkenazic)

noun
Definitions
  • pyrotechnics
  • (colloquial) A complicated system or operation, usually overly so.

Etymology

Derived from Latin pyrotechnica affix from Ancient Greek πῦρ (fire, lightning) + Ancient Greek τεχνικός (artistic, skilful, art, skillful, workmanlike).

Origin

Ancient Greek

τεχνικός

Gloss

artistic, skilful, art, skillful, workmanlike

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