English word mellotron comes from English -tron, English melo- (Music.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| -tron | English (eng) | Used as a gender-neutral suffix as an alternative to -ter or -tress. Used to name a number of elementary particles. Used to name a number of machine learning algorithms. Used to name a number of particle accelerators. Used to name various electronic devices. |
| melo- | English (eng) | Music. |
| mellotron | English (eng) | (musical instruments) An early electronic keyboard instrument that played back prerecorded sounds. |