Where does “hidrargilit” come from?

hidrargilit (Indonesian) comes from English hydrargyllite, from English hydr-, from English hydro-, from Greek ὑδρο-, from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ, from Proto-Hellenic *údōr — water.

hidrargilit (Indonesian): gibbsite, hydrargyllite: a mineral with monoclinic crystals, usually white but can have different colors, Al(OH)

Definitions

  1. gibbsite, hydrargyllite: a mineral with monoclinic crystals, usually white but can have different colors, Al(OH)

Ancestry of “hidrargilit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishhydrargyllitegibbsite
2Englishhydr-Alternative form of hydro-, used before a vowel
3Englishhydro-water; hydrogen; a hydrous compound
4Greekὑδρο-Alternative form of υδρο-
5Ancient Greekὕδωρwater; rainwater, rain; sweat
6Proto-Hellenic*údōrwater
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *údōr →Every word from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ →Every word from English hydro- →