Where does “hydatid” come from?

Hydatid comes from Ancient Greek ὑδατίς, a derivative formed with the suffix Ancient Greek -ῐ́ς.

hydatid (English): A cyst due to infection by larvae of some species...

Definitions

  1. A cyst due to infection by larvae of some species...

Ancestry of “hydatid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὑδατίςdrops, as a urinary disease; watery vesicle,...
2Ancient Greek-ῐςa woman pertaining to —; "suffix forming feminine...

Words derived from “hydatid

Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐςEvery word from Ancient Greek ὑδατίς