English
acidophilia
From acid + -o- + -philia.
Formed from acid + -o- + -philia
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- ‘sharp’
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Proto-Italic *akēō
Latin aceō ‘to be sour’
Latin acidus ‘sour’
French acide ‘acid’
English acid
Today it means
noun affinity for acidic conditions
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / acidophilia