Where does “hydrodistilled” come from?
hydrodistilled (English) comes from English hydro, from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ, from Proto-Hellenic *údōr — water.
hydrodistilled (English): Obtained by hydrodistillation
Definitions
- Obtained by hydrodistillation
Ancestry of “hydrodistilled”, step by step
hydrodistilled traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English hydro
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hydro | hydroelectric; hydroponic; hydroelectric power |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ὕδωρ | water; rainwater, rain; sweat |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | *údōr | water |
via English distilled
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | distilled | simple past tense and past participle of distil;... |