I'm not a native speaker, but the primary meaning of "device" is "piece of equipment made for a particular purpose" (see Wiktionary [1]). I really don't think

I'm not a native speaker, but the primary meaning of "device" is "piece of equipment made for a particular purpose" (see Wiktionary [1]). I really don't think evolution counts, here. 1: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/device https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/device