Where does “hydromagmatic” come from?
hydromagmatic (English) comes from English magmatic, from Latin magma, from Ancient Greek μάγμα, from Ancient Greek μάσσω, from Proto-Indo-European mh₂ǵyéti, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ǵ- — to knead, stroke.
hydromagmatic (English): Relating to, or formed by the interaction of water and hot volcanic magma
Definitions
- Relating to, or formed by the interaction of water and hot volcanic magma
Ancestry of “hydromagmatic”, step by step
hydromagmatic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English magmatic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | magmatic | Pertaining to magma or magmatism |
| 2 | Latin | magma | The dregs of an unguent |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μάγμα | A kind of thick unguent |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μάσσω | to handle, work with my hands, knead; to wipe |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | mh₂ǵyéti | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₂ǵ- | to knead, stroke |