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Where does “hydromechanical” come from?

hydromechanical (English) comes from English hydro-, from Greek ὑδρο-, from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ, from Proto-Hellenic *údōr.

hydromechanical (English): Of or pertaining to hydromechanics

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to hydromechanics

Ancestry of “hydromechanical”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishhydro-water; hydrogen; a hydrous compound
2Greekὑδρο-Alternative form of υδρο-
3Ancient Greekὕδωρwater; rainwater, rain; sweat
4Proto-Hellenic*údōr—

Words derived from “hydromechanical”

  • hydromechanically
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