Etymograph

English

technophobia

From techno- + -phobia.

A compound of techno- + -phobia

Proto-Indo-European *tetḱ- ‘to create, produce’

Proto-Indo-European *téḱ-sneh₂

Ancient Greek τέχνη ‘craft, skill, trade’

English techno-

Today it means

noun A fear of new technologies.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “technophobia”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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