Where does “hidrotic” come from?
hidrotic (English) comes from Ancient Greek ἱδρωτικός, from Ancient Greek ἱδρώς, from Proto-Indo-European swidrōs, from Proto-Indo-European sweyd- — sweat; to sweat.
hidrotic (English): Relating to hidrosis; Producing hidrosis; A...
Definitions
- Relating to hidrosis; Producing hidrosis; A...
Ancestry of “hidrotic”, step by step
hidrotic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek ἱδρωτικός
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἱδρωτικός | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἱδρώς | sweat, perspiration; gum, sap; juice, moisture |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | swidrōs | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sweyd- | sweat; to sweat |
via Latin hidrōticus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | hidrōticus | — |