Where does “udometer” come from?

udometer (English) comes from Latin ūdus, from Latin uvidus, from Latin uveo, from Proto-Indo-European wegʷ- — wet, moist.

udometer (English): A rain gauge

Definitions

  1. A rain gauge

Ancestry of “udometer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinūduswet
2Latinuvidusmoist, wet, damp, humid, dank; drunken; vapid
3Latinuveo—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwegʷ-wet, moist
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wegʷ- →Every word from Latin uveo →Every word from Latin uvidus →