Where does “hydrolox” come from?

hydrolox (English) comes from English lox, from Yiddish לאַקס, from Middle High German lahs, from Old High German lahs, from Proto-West Germanic lahs, from Proto-Germanic lahsaz, from Chinese 拉薩, from Tibetan ལྷ་ས.

hydrolox (English): A type of binary rocket fuel composed of liquid...

Definitions

  1. A type of binary rocket fuel composed of liquid...

Ancestry of “hydrolox”, step by step

hydrolox traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English lox

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishloxSalmon cured in brine and then smoked in low...
2Yiddishלאַקסsalmon
3Middle High Germanlahs—
4Old High Germanlahs—
5Proto-West Germaniclahssalmon
6Proto-Germaniclahsazsalmon
7Chinese拉薩—
8Tibetanལྷ་སLhasa
9Old Tibetanར་ས—

via English hydro

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