Etymology Explorer › Italian

Where does “idroterapico” come from?

idroterapico (Italian) comes from Italian terapico, from Italian terapia, from Italian -ista, from Latin -ista, from Ancient Greek -ιστής, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Proto-Hellenic -tās.

idroterapico (Italian): hydrotherapeutic; hydrotherapy

Definitions

  1. hydrotherapeutic; hydrotherapy

Ancestry of “idroterapico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianterapicotherapeutic
2Italianterapiatherapy, treatment
3Italian-ista-ist
4Latin-ista-ist; one who practises or believes
5Ancient Greek-ιστήςAlternative form of -τής; -ist
6Ancient Greek-τήςAppended to verbs to form agent nouns
7Proto-Hellenic-tās—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic -tās →