Where does “Hydrosaurus” come from?

Hydrosaurus (Translingual) comes from Translingual hydro-, from Ancient Greek ὑδρο-, from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ, from Proto-Hellenic *údōr — water.

Hydrosaurus (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Hydrosaurus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Translingualhydro-—
2Ancient Greekὑδρο-hydro-, water; water
3Ancient Greekὕδωρwater; rainwater, rain; sweat
4Proto-Hellenic*údōrwater
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *údōr →Every word from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ →Every word from Ancient Greek ὑδρο- →
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