Where does “hydropenic” come from?

hydropenic (English) comes from English hydropenia, from English hydro, from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ, from Proto-Hellenic *údōr — water.

hydropenic (English): Relating to, or exhibiting, hydropenia

Definitions

  1. Relating to, or exhibiting, hydropenia

Ancestry of “hydropenic”, step by step

hydropenic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English hydropenia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhydropeniaA bodily deficiency of water
2Englishhydrohydroelectric; hydroponic; hydroelectric power
3Ancient Greekὕδωρwater; rainwater, rain; sweat
4Proto-Hellenic*údōrwater

via English ic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishicrelated or pertaining to; having the character of
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *údōr →Every word from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ →Every word from English hydro →