English word android comes from Ancient Greek -ειδής, Ancient Greek ἀνήρ

Detailed word origin of android

Dictionary entry	Language	Definition
-ειδής	Ancient Greek (grc)
ἀνήρ	Ancient Greek (grc)
android	English (eng)	(anatomy, in pelvimetry) Of the pelvis, having a narrow anterior segment and a heart-shaped brim, typically found in the male.. Possessing human qualities. A robot that is designed to look and act like a human (not necessarily male).