Where does “dodecaidrato” come from?

dodecaidrato (Italian) comes from Italian dodeca-, from Ancient Greek δώδεκα, from Proto-Indo-European *dwoΗdeḱm̥.

dodecaidrato (Italian): dodecahydrate

Definitions

  1. dodecahydrate

Ancestry of “dodecaidrato”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiandodeca-dodeca
2Ancient Greekδώδεκαtwelve
3Proto-Indo-European*dwoΗdeḱm̥—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *dwoΗdeḱm̥ →Every word from Ancient Greek δώδεκα →Every word from Italian dodeca- →