Where does “hidrociclon” come from?
hidrociclon (Romanian) comes from English hydrocyclone, from English cyclone, from Ancient Greek κύκλος, from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.
hidrociclon (Romanian): cyclone
Definitions
- cyclone
Ancestry of “hidrociclon”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hydrocyclone | A cyclone separator used to remove particles from... |
| 2 | English | cyclone | A weather phenomenon consisting of a system of... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κύκλος | circle, ring; Any circular object, such as a... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷékʷlos | wheel; circle |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |