Where does “hydrologie” come from?
hydrologie (Czech) comes from Czech hydro-, from Ancient Greek ὑδρο-, from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ, from Proto-Hellenic *údōr.
hydrologie (Czech): hydrology
Ancestry of “hydrologie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Czech | hydro- | hydro- |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ὑδρο- | hydro-, water; water |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ὕδωρ | water; rainwater, rain; sweat |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | *údōr | — |