English word voltage comes from English -age, English volt
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-age | English (eng) | Forming nouns with the sense of collection or appurtenance.. Forming nouns indicating a charge, toll, or fee. Forming nouns indicating a place. Forming nouns indicating a process, action, or a result. Forming nouns indicating a rate. Forming nouns of a state or relationship. |
volt | English (eng) | In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical potential and electromotive force (voltage); the potential difference across a conductor when a current of one ampere uses one watt of power. Symbol: V (fencing) A sudden movement to avoid a thrust.. A circular tread; a gait by which a horse going sideways round a centre makes two concentric tracks. |
voltage | English (eng) | (physics) The difference in electrostatic potential between two points in space.. The potential difference between live conductors and neutral conductors or the earth in a system when in operation. |