Where does “hidrogramă” come from?
hidrogramă (Romanian) comes from French hydrogramme, from French -gramme, from Ancient Greek γράμμα, from Ancient Greek γράφω, from Proto-Hellenic grəpʰō, from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
hidrogramă (Romanian): hydrograph
Definitions
- hydrograph
Ancestry of “hidrogramă”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | hydrogramme | hydrograph |
| 2 | French | -gramme | -gram, -gramme |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | γράμμα | that which is written, that which is drawn,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | γράφω | to scratch, cut into; to draw, sketch, paint; to... |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | grəpʰō | to scratch, cut or carve into |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gerbʰ- | to carve |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ger- | to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind... |