Where does “hydrofobní” come from?

hydrofobní (Czech) comes from Czech hydro-, from Ancient Greek ὑδρο-, from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ, from Proto-Hellenic *údōr — water.

hydrofobní (Czech): hydrophobic lacking an affinity for water

Definitions

  1. hydrophobic lacking an affinity for water

Ancestry of “hydrofobní”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechhydro-hydro- pertaining to water
2Ancient Greekὑδρο-hydro-, water; water
3Ancient Greekὕδωρwater; rainwater, rain; sweat
4Proto-Hellenic*údōrwater
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *údōr →Every word from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ →Every word from Ancient Greek ὑδρο- →