Where does “idrofobia” come from?

idrofobia (Italian) comes from Italian idro-, from Ancient Greek ὑδρο-, from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ, from Proto-Hellenic *údōr — water.

idrofobia (Italian): hydrophobia; rabies

Definitions

  1. hydrophobia; rabies

Ancestry of “idrofobia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianidro-hydro-
2Ancient Greekὑδρο-hydro-, water; water
3Ancient Greekὕδωρwater; rainwater, rain; sweat
4Proto-Hellenic*údōrwater
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *údōr
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