Where does “clorídrico” come from?
clorídrico (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese hídrico, from Portuguese hidro-, from Greek ὑδρο-, from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ, from Proto-Hellenic *údōr.
clorídrico (Portuguese): hydrochloric
Ancestry of “clorídrico”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Portuguese | hídrico | hydrous |
| 2 | Portuguese | hidro- | hydro- |
| 3 | Greek | ὑδρο- | Alternative form of υδρο- |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ὕδωρ | water; rainwater, rain; sweat |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | *údōr | — |