Where does “bromo-seltzer” come from?

bromo-seltzer (English) comes from English bromo-, from English ‐o‐, from Latin ‐o‐, from Ancient Greek -ό-.

bromo-seltzer (English): A type of proprietary effervescent sedative containing a mixture of bromides

Definitions

  1. A type of proprietary effervescent sedative containing a mixture of bromides

Ancestry of “bromo-seltzer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishbromo-containing bromine
2English‐o‐—
3Latin‐o‐—
4Ancient Greek-ό-—
Every word from Ancient Greek -ό- →Every word from Latin ‐o‐ →Every word from English ‐o‐ →