hydro-

prefix
/ˈhaɪ.dɹoʊ/US

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wed- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ Proto-Hellenic *údōr Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ (hū̆́dōr) Ancient Greek ῠ̔δρο- (hŭdro-)der. English hydro- From Ancient Greek ὑδρο- (hudro-), from ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”).

  1. derived from ὑδρο-

Definitions

  1. water

  2. liquid

  3. hydrogen

  4. + 2 more definitions
    1. a hydrous compound

    2. Hydrozoa

The neighborhood

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