Where does “hadro-” come from?

hadro- (English) comes from Ancient Greek ἁδρός, from Ancient Greek -ρός, from Proto-Indo-European -rós — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.

hadro- (English): hadron; hadronic

Definitions

  1. hadron; hadronic

Ancestry of “hadro-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἁδρόςfull grown, grown up, adult; stout
2Ancient Greek-ρόςable, tending to be X'ed (for a verb X); a suffix generally deriving adjectives from verbal stems
3Proto-Indo-European-rósForms adjectives from Caland system roots

Words derived from “hadro-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -rósEvery word from Ancient Greek -ρόςEvery word from Ancient Greek ἁδρός