Where does “hydrocyclone” come from?

hydrocyclone (English) comes from English cyclone, from Ancient Greek κύκλος, from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

hydrocyclone (English): A cyclone separator used to remove particles from...

Definitions

  1. A cyclone separator used to remove particles from...

Ancestry of “hydrocyclone”, step by step

hydrocyclone traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English cyclone

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcycloneA weather phenomenon consisting of a system of...
2Ancient Greekκύκλοςcircle, ring; Any circular object, such as a...
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷékʷloswheel; circle
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

via English hydro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishhydrohydroelectric; hydroponic; hydroelectric power
2Ancient Greekὕδωρwater; rainwater, rain; sweat
3Proto-Hellenic*údōrwater

Words derived from “hydrocyclone

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-