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Where does “hidro-” come from?

hidro- (Catalan) comes from Greek ὑδρο-, from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ, from Proto-Hellenic *údōr.

hidro- (Catalan): hydro-

Definitions

  1. hydro-

Ancestry of “hidro-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekὑδρο-Alternative form of υδρο-
2Ancient Greekὕδωρwater; rainwater, rain; sweat
3Proto-Hellenic*údōr—

Words derived from “hidro-”

  • hidrocarbur
  • hidroavió
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