Hyphenation
cy·ber·net·icPronunciation
Etymology
() From Ancient Greek κυβερνητικός (kybernētikos, “good at steering, good pilot”), from κυβερνητική τέχνη (kybernētikē technē, “the pilot’s art”), from Ancient Greek κυβερνισμός (kybernismos), κυβέρνησις (kybernēsis, “steering, pilotage, guiding”), from κυβερνάω (kybernaō, “to steer, to drive, to guide, to act as a pilot”). The term first recorded in English in 1948.