Where does “ὕδρωψ” come from?

ὕδρωψ (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ, from Proto-Hellenic *údōr — water.

ὕδρωψ (Ancient Greek): edema

Definitions

  1. edema

Ancestry of “ὕδρωψ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὕδωρwater; rainwater, rain; sweat
2Proto-Hellenic*údōrwater

Words derived from “ὕδρωψ

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *údōrEvery word from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ
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