Where does “anhydropic” come from?

anhydropic (English) comes from English hydropic, from Middle English ydropik, from Old French ydropique, from Latin hydropicus, from Ancient Greek ὑδρωπικός, from Ancient Greek ὕδρωψ, from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ, from Proto-Hellenic *údōr — water.

anhydropic (English): Not hydropic (replete with yolk)

Definitions

  1. Not hydropic (replete with yolk)

Ancestry of “anhydropic”, step by step

anhydropic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English hydropic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishhydropicdropsical; pertaining to or suffering from...
2Middle Englishydropik
3Old Frenchydropique
4Latinhydropicusdropsical
5Ancient Greekὑδρωπικός
6Ancient Greekὕδρωψedema
7Ancient Greekὕδωρwater; rainwater, rain; sweat
8Proto-Hellenic*údōrwater

via English ān

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishān
2Middle Englishāna, an indefinite article
3Old Englishānlonely; entirely alone, solitary, single; one
4Proto-West Germanicainone
5Proto-Germanicainazone; some
6Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *údōrEvery word from Ancient Greek ὕδωρEvery word from Ancient Greek ὕδρωψ