Where does “hydraulus” come from?

hydraulus (English) comes from Latin hydraulus, from Ancient Greek ὕδραυλος, from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ, from Proto-Hellenic *údōr — water.

hydraulus (English): Synonym of water organ

Definitions

  1. Synonym of water organ

Ancestry of “hydraulus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhydrauluswater organ
2Ancient Greekὕδραυλοςwater organ
3Ancient Greekὕδωρwater; rainwater, rain; sweat
4Proto-Hellenic*údōrwater
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *údōr →Every word from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ →Every word from Ancient Greek ὕδραυλος →