hydroelectricity

noun

Etymology

From hydro- + electricity.

  1. derived from ἤλεκτρον — “amber
  2. borrowed from ēlectricus — “electrical; of amber
  3. suffixed as electricity — “electric + ity
  4. prefixed as hydroelectricity — “hydro + electricity

Definitions

  1. Electricity that is produced from the energy of moving water.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA