Where does “hidrosalpinx” come from?
hidrosalpinx (Romanian) comes from English hydrosalpinx, from English hydro, from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ, from Proto-Hellenic *údōr — water.
hidrosalpinx (Romanian): hydrosalpinx
Definitions
- hydrosalpinx
Ancestry of “hidrosalpinx”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hydrosalpinx | A distally blocked Fallopian tube filled with... |
| 2 | English | hydro | hydroelectric; hydroponic; hydroelectric power |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ὕδωρ | water; rainwater, rain; sweat |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | *údōr | water |